Re: PR/38683 CVS commit: src/sys/arch/x86/acpi

["Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>]

The following reply was made to PR kern/38683; it has been noted by GNATS.

From: "Steven M. Bellovin" <smb%cs.columbia.edu@localhost>
To: Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost>
Cc: gnats-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost, joerg%NetBSD.org@localhost, 
jmcneill%NetBSD.org@localhost,
 gnats-admin%NetBSD.org@localhost, netbsd-bugs%NetBSD.org@localhost
Subject: Re: PR/38683 CVS commit: src/sys/arch/x86/acpi
Date: Wed, 24 Sep 2008 14:19:09 -0400

 On Wed, 24 Sep 2008 20:13:46 +0200
 Joerg Sonnenberger <joerg%britannica.bec.de@localhost> wrote:
 
 > On Tue, Sep 23, 2008 at 10:57:43PM -0400, Steven M. Bellovin wrote:
 > [repeated key]
 > > build running in another window while I was typing this, which
 > > suggests something seriously borked in the scheduler or timer
 > > management.  No clue if it's related to suspend/resume cycles.  And
 > > it sometimes happens even if I don't have anything else running.
 > 
 > Yeah, there are some issues with the current key repeating code in
 > some drivers. I think I fixed PS2 back when I was adjusting it, but I
 > might have missed it in other drivers or it got broken again.
 > 
 I'll send-pr so it doesn't get lost.  Today, it's behaving, but I don't
 know how long that will keep up...
 
 
                --Steve Bellovin, http://www.cs.columbia.edu/~smb