Re: 2.6.14-rc2-mm1

From: Andrew Morton
Date: Sun Sep 25 2005 - 18:46:27 EST


Paul Blazejowski <paulb@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Upon quick testing the latest mm kernel it appears there's some kind of
> race condition when using dual core cpu esp when using XORG and USB
> (although PS2 has same issue) kebyboard rate being too fast.
>
> The same behaviour happens on vanilla 2.6.13 kernel. Reporting this also
> to XORG list in hopes to help debug this issue.

Is it possible to narrow this down a bit further? Was 2.6.12 OK?

If we can identify two reasonably-close-in-time versions either side of the
regression then the next step would be to run `dmesg -s 1000000' under both
kernel versions, then run `diff -u dmesg.good dmesg.bad'.

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