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Date:      Sat, 24 May 2008 21:15:21 +0200
From:      Christian Laursen <xi@borderworlds.dk>
To:        Fraser Tweedale <frase@frase.id.au>
Cc:        freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: temporary freezes when pressing capslock / numlock
Message-ID:  <ygfabifikdy.fsf@dominion.borderworlds.dk>
In-Reply-To: <48378DA0.8040506@frase.id.au> (Fraser Tweedale's message of "Sat\, 24 May 2008 13\:38\:08 %2B1000")
References:  <48378DA0.8040506@frase.id.au>

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Fraser Tweedale <frase@frase.id.au> writes:

> Since upgrading to RELENG_7_0 I was experiencing momentary freezes (of
> about .5 seconds) whenever the capslock or numlock buttons were
> pressed.

I have experienced this too - also on RELENG_7_0.

> I would probably never have noticed it except for the strange noises
> produced when music is playing, and of course that is when it is the
> most annoying ;)

Indeed.

> The issue occurs both in console and in X, and for both ULE and
> 4BSD. The problem was reproducible with USB keyboards only (ukbd);
> atkbd seems fine.  It also occurs when numlockx is used to set numlock
> on or off without keyboard interaction.

For me the issue went away when I removed atkbd support from my
kernel. I still have ukbd and kbdmux.

-- 
Christian Laursen



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