Date: Tue, 25 Jul 2000 17:46:31 +0900 From: Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> To: Graham Wheeler <gram@cequrux.com> Cc: "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@zippy.osd.bsdi.com>, stable@freebsd.org, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp Subject: Re: psmintr: out of sync (0080 != 0000). ARGH! Message-ID: <200007250846.RAA25921@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Tue, 25 Jul 2000 09:27:26 %2B0200." <397D415E.64DD5CE0@cequrux.com> References: <25919.964459652@localhost> <397D415E.64DD5CE0@cequrux.com>
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>I'm also very willing to help. [...] >The hacks that I made, which have made my mouse completely usable >(that's not to say perfect, but I seem to have reduced the problem to >only the transitions between the 3-byte and 4-byte states), perform >extra sanity checks on the data and try to detect when these transitions >occur. After a transition to the 4-byte state, my code drops the zero >bytes that are being inserted; after a transition back to the three byte >state, they stop dropping these. > >I sent Jordan my kludged driver; I'm not sure if I sent it to you, Kazu. >Let me know if you want to look at it. It's ugly, but I was desperate to >be able to use X and so the elegance wasn't an issue. Yes, I have your patch. >To solve the problem properly, one would have to figure out where these >zero bytes come from and why they occur. I have been thinking about why this is happening. But, I cannot think of any plausible reason so far... I will contact you later, after I do some experiments tonight. Kazu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message
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