Re: R: Recent mouse freeze problem with X, different window managers, any browser and flash.

From: eculp <eculp_at_encontacto.net>
Date: Thu, 13 Jan 2011 07:39:36 -0600
Quoting Ariff Abdullah <ariff_at_FreeBSD.org>:

> On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 09:53:03 -0600
> eculp <eculp_at_encontacto.net> wrote:
>> Quoting Ariff Abdullah <ariff_at_FreeBSD.org>:
>>
>> > On Wed, 12 Jan 2011 22:51:29 +0800
>> > Ariff Abdullah <ariff_at_FreeBSD.org> wrote:
>> >>
>> > [....]
>> >>
>> >> Try disabling mtrr, machdep.disable_mtrrs=0 through
>> >> boot prompt or /boot/loader.conf.
>> >>
>> >
>> > Grr.. should be machdep.disable_mtrrs=1
>>
>> Caught it, changed it en loader.conf, rebooted and have had youtube
>>
>> running more that 10 minutes with no ill affects.
>
> Keep in mind that disabling mtrr is a temporary measure.

Hopefully this will be announced when the problem is fixed because I  
have NO idea what mtrr value is, haven't thought about it and at my  
age, I would prefer to keep it that way ;)

Thanks,

ed
>
>>
>> Want to clarify that this in with current i386.
>>
>> 9.0-CURRENT FreeBSD 9.0-CURRENT #161: Wed Jan 12 04:38:15 CST 2011
>>
>> root_at_home.encontacto.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/ENCONTACTO  i386
>>
>> Thanks again,
>>
>> ed
>>
>> Thanks so much for your help.
>>
>> ed
>>
>> >
>> >> If that is the case, you probably want this:
>> >>
>> >> http://people.freebsd.org/~ariff/misc/mtrr.diff
>> >>
>> >
>
> This breakage was due to r215415 commit. Jung-uk Kim, any idea ?
>
>
> --
> Ariff Abdullah
> FreeBSD
>
> ... Recording in stereo is obviously too advanced
>     and confusing for us idiot ***** users :P ........
>
> ... Going with the standard and orthodox
>     is the death of intellect ..............
>
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