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

From: Vojtech Pavlik
Date: Thu Mar 18 2004 - 02:19:13 EST


On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 06:02:28PM +1100, Peter Williams wrote:

> Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> >Wrongly ?
>
> Yes, wrongly. XFree86 wasn't even running when the messages appeared so
> there's no way that it could be to blame. Also no keys had been pressed
> or released.

XFree86 wasn't the only one doing that. Old versions of 'kbdrate' have
did direct HW accesses, too.

--
Vojtech Pavlik
SuSE Labs, SuSE CR
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