Date: Sat, 21 Mar 2009 21:44:34 +0100 (CET) From: Juergen Lock <nox@jelal.kn-bremen.de> To: torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no Cc: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Xorg 7.4 and umass devices - a bad combination? Message-ID: <200903212044.n2LKiYWR071943@saturn.kn-bremen.de> In-Reply-To: <20090318205909.07625cdb.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> References: <20090316205626.b0ed5027.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no>
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In article <20090318205909.07625cdb.torfinn.ingolfsen@broadpark.no> you write: >Hello, > >More testing. >- I verified that listing the firewire drive while Xorg is running >doesn't seeem to cause any errors. >So I thought: what happens if I start Xorg (using startx), then exit it >and _then_ do an 'ls' on the usb drives? > >First try: 'startx', do a couple of commands (like 'date', 'pwd'), the >exit Xorg again. Then do 'ls' on the usb drives. Result: it works >without errors. > >Second try: 'startx', do a couple of commands (like 'date', 'pwd'), the >exit Xorg again. Then do 'ls' on the usb drives. Result: the erors are >back. Just in case you haven't seen it yet... Apparently there have been issues on some hardware with the way xorg (used to) probe the pci bus, see the `Unhappy Xorg upgrade' thread on -stable, particularly: http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?1234292252.1524.38.camel and http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/mid.cgi?49A81556.2040801 (which details the fix.) HTH, Juergen
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