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Re: 2.6.12-rc4 lots faster than any kernel before?



On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 00:00 +0100, Erik Chakravarty wrote:
> PowerBook 5,4
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> My XFree86 config has corepointer set to /dev/psaux. The new kernel
> config has PS2 disabled, so /dev/psaux was not available I'm assuming
> that's why it wouldn't start.
> 
> Enabling PS2 mouse support re-enabled the psaux interface, apparently it
> is a legacy option but does exactly the same thing as /dev/input/mice.

I'm surprised but maybe it does nowadays, I haven't looked for a while.
Still, the "proper" solution is to use directly /dev/input/mice

> I'm getting strange i2c related messages now though in
> my /var/log/syslog. I'd better fix my X config and change kernel back to
> how it was.

What messages specifically ? 

Ben.

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> Erik
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> On Mon, 2005-05-16 at 08:45 +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > > I switched the cpu freq setting from userspace to performance, and
> > > switched on PS2 mouse support.
> >
> > What machine ? No mac has PS2 mouse hardware, enabling that is asking
> > for trouble...
> >
> > Ben.
> >
> >
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