Re: XFree86 seems to be being wrongly accused of doing the wrongthing

From: Christian Guggenberger
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 02:11:09 EST


On Thu, 2004-03-18 at 08:02, Christian Guggenberger wrote:
> >With 2.6.4 I'm getting the following messages very early in the boot
> >long before XFree86 is started:
> >

oops, must have overlook this sentence before - should get a coffee
first. Well in that case, XFree86 should not have been blamed.
sorry for the noise.

> >Mar 18 16:05:31 mudlark kernel: atkbd.c: Unknown key released
> >(translated set 2, code 0x7a on isa0060/serio0).
> >Mar 18 16:05:31 mudlark kernel: atkbd.c: This is an XFree86 bug. It
> >shouldn't access hardware directly.
> >
> >They are repeated 6 times and are NOT the result of any keys being
> >pressed or released.
>
> this has been fixed in XFree86 HEAD (4.4.99.1)
> see changelog entry nr. 6 - the changes can easily be backported to 4.3.0, and work as expected on my box.
> (no noise anymore)
>



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