Re: 2.1.109 text console vs. XF86_SVGA
Martin Mares (mj@albireo.ucw.cz)
Fri, 17 Jul 1998 13:17:11 +0200
> I think that the standard 2.1.109 text console driver
> may be adjusting some sort of origin pointer when printk is called,
> even when the X server has the display.
>
> The symptom that I notice is that when I load the irda module,
> which printk's an annoying message about every two seconds, my X
> screen pans horizontally about 200 (256?) pixels spontaneously every
> two seconds. If I remove the irda module, the panning stops.
Known problem. Already fixed in my patches, I'll send them to the list
as soon as possible.
Have a nice fortnight
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Martin `MJ' Mares <mj@ucw.cz> http://atrey.karlin.mff.cuni.cz/~mj/
Faculty of Math and Physics, Charles University, Prague, Czech Rep., Earth
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