Date: Tue, 15 Aug 2006 21:00:42 +0200
From: Voluspa <lista1@comhem.se>
To: "Dmitry Torokhov" <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
Cc: lukesharkey@hotmail.co.uk, andi@rhlx01.fht-esslingen.de, davej@redhat.com,
       gene.heskett@verizon.net, ian.stirling@mauve.plus.com,
       linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, malattia@linux.it
Subject: Re: Touchpad problems with latest kernels
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On Tue, 15 Aug 2006 13:12:58 -0400 Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> On 8/15/06, Voluspa <lista1@comhem.se> wrote:
> >
> > Pointer freezing would be Dmitry's domain, but he'd have to work with
> > someone who can trigger it easily, and who can write scripts to capture
> > debug data, since it's 'hard' to move a frozen pointer to a terminal
> > and issue commands...
> >
> 
> The trick is to have a terminal open and then do alt-tab (presuming
> that it does not unfreeze the pointer)...

Yeah :-) Hitting send a bit too quickly there... But still, from what I
saw of the freezes, they are in the region of 5 to 10 seconds, so
having a prepared script ready (maybe even tied to a key-combo) would
ensure success and ease the stress.

Mvh
Mats Johannesson
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