Re: PS/2 Slowness w/ 2.6.0-test9-bk2

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Shawn Starr wrote:
> Apon trying the latest -bk, I've noticed changes in how the kernel
> determines mouse rate.
>
> Although this was easy to fix with gpm, XFree86-HEAD does not seem to
> honor any manual overriding of the mouse rate. Even when setting the rate
> to 60 this did not work.
>
> After reverting the psmouse-base.c changes XFree86 behaved like previous.
>
> I would suggest reverting the patch until this issue is resolved. I don't
> know what X is doing to get the mouse rate but it certainly ignored it
> when I set psmouse_rate=60 in kernel parameters. Perhaps someone knows
> something I'm not doing...

I have the same problem, but I find that booting with the psmouse_noext
kernel parameter reverses the unwanted behavior.

My other 2.6 machine running with a KVM switch is not at all affected
by the recent change.
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