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>Number:         2419
>Category:       junk
>Synopsis:       
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       medium
>Responsible:    gnats-admin
>State:          closed
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>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Wed Jan  8 07:50:01 PST 1997
>Closed-Date:    Thu Jan 9 23:09:45 PST 1997
>Last-Modified:  Tue Nov 27 19:23:34 PST 2001
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State-Changed-From-To: open->closed 
State-Changed-By: mpp 
State-Changed-When: Thu Jan 9 23:09:45 PST 1997 
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Not a real problem report. 

From: Mike Pritchard <mpp>
To: freebsd-gnats-submit
Cc:  Subject: Re: junk/2419
Date: Thu, 9 Jan 1997 23:37:57 -0800 (PST)

 testing
>Unformatted:
> ] > ] Try removing all of the PAO patches and see if it makes any difference.
> ] > 
> ] > Same problem with kernel.GENERIC...Worse in fact.  If psm0 is enabled
> ] > in the kernel it doesn't accepts keyboard input.
> ] 
> ] Umm, what do you mean it doesn't accept keyboard input?  Are you saying
> ] that if you enable psm0 the keyboard refuses to work?  
> 
> If I enable psm0 on kernel.GENERIC when I get a prompt, no keyboard
> input is accepted (I type, nothing appears).  Only way to get out is
> to powercycle.

OK.

> On the config file I sent with the bug, psm0 is enabled, and the
> keyboard works.  I haven't rebuilt the kernel option by option to
> figure out what makes this one work and the other one not.

I understand.

> In either the kernel.GENERIC (with psm0 disabled) or using my config
> file (w/psm0 enabled) if I run moused or X the machine crashes.

Kazu already responded to why this happens with a patch to fix it.

> I guess you could say this is worse, but given that it doesn't work
> ] with the PAO patches either I don't think they make things any
> ] better.  Also, given that the psm device has changed a bunch between
> ] ALPHA & BETA, how were you able to apply the PAO patches to the psm
> ] device? 
> 
> Hum, I think we're talking about two different sets of PAO
> patches... the PAO I'm talking about is for PCCARD & APM support.  It
> doesn't touch psm0 to my knowledge.  If your interested the URL is:

I thought you said that if you had the PAO patches installed and used
the PSM_NO_RESET option it didn't freeze the keyboard???

(I'm *very* aware of the PAO patches.)

In any case, I'm bowing out of the discussion since Kazu is much better
qualified to help you.


Nate
