[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]
Google
  Web www.spinics.net

Re: X locks up the complete system



On Tue, Nov 19, 2002 at 10:42:39 +0100, Thomas Winischhofer wrote:
> Michel Dnzer wrote:
> > 
> > I suspect that may exactly be the problem. It may interfere with other
> > MMIO register access, overflowing the chip's FIFO or similar.
> 
> What process is calling the mouse routines? Is it possible that 2D
> processing (ie setting up a 2D action) is interrupted by mouse activity?
> (2D and 3D are the only other things that use the MMIO registers)

When using Silken mouse we are using SIGIO, this caused a problem in
the glint driver and do solve it I had to block SIGIO during cursor
upload. Take a look at glint_driver.c and the BlockHandler routine which
does exactly this.

Alan.
_______________________________________________
Xpert mailing list
Xpert@xxxxxxxxxxx
http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xpert




[XFree86]     [XFree86 Newbie]     [X.Org]     [Site Home]     [IETF Annouce]     [Security]     [Bugtraq]     [Share Pictures]     [Rubini]
[Photo]     [Yosemite]     [MIPS Linux]     [ARM Linux]     [Linux Security]     [XFree86 Forum]     [Linux Resources]

Powered by Linux