Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 12:02:10 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 12:02:10 -0500 Received: from [195.39.17.254] ([195.39.17.254]:1540 "EHLO Elf.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Thu, 2 Jan 2003 12:02:08 -0500 Date: Wed, 25 Dec 2002 18:58:57 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Rudmer van Dijk , Vojtech Pavlik , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.5.x console keyboard problem. Message-ID: <20021225175857.GC1611@zaurus> References: <20021223155048.GA19266@babylon.d2dc.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20021223155048.GA19266@babylon.d2dc.net> User-Agent: Mutt/1.3.27i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 896 Lines: 25 Hi! > To cheat, just tap the Fn key twice when switching to X, to cheat better > change your keymap to not have binds for ctrl-alt-Fn. > > It seems very likely that while some cards can survive being poked at by > the vgacon driver while the X driver is also talking to them, other > cards have more, significant problems. > > > > I have been seeing this since 2.5.50. > > But it did not at 2.5.49? That should definitely help him isolate it.. I believe Ive seen the "both kernel and X write to the screen" back in 2.2.X days on sparc machines. -- Pavel Written on sharp zaurus, because my Velo1 broke. If you have Velo you don't need... - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/