ports/164350: sysutils/hal: After upgrade to 9.0 Xorg fails: (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)

Michael Johnson ahze at ahze.net
Sat Jan 28 00:28:34 UTC 2012


On Sat, Jan 21, 2012 at 10:40 PM, Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com> wrote:

> The following reply was made to PR ports/164350; it has been noted by
> GNATS.
>
> From: Yuri <yuri at rawbw.com>
> To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org
> Cc:
> Subject: RE: ports/164350: sysutils/hal: After upgrade to 9.0 Xorg fails:
>  (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
> Date: Sat, 21 Jan 2012 19:14:57 -0800
>
>  I will clarify the symptoms:
>  kdm starts, after I try to login screen turns black and comes back with
>  another kdm login prompt.
>  So this bug should be maybe renamed to "kdm fails" instead of "Xorg
> fails".
>
>  I did some troubleshooting.
>  These errors:
>  --- Xorg.0.log gets these errors ---
>  (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
>  (II) config/hal: Adding input device PS/2 Mouse
>  (II) AutoAddDevices is off - not adding device.
>  (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
>  go away when in /etc/X11/xorg.cong has Option "AutoAddDevices" "on". It
>  was "off" before.
>
>  But problem persists after this. Message 'failed to set mtrr: No space
>  left on device' still in kdm.log
>  This message is printed by package libpciaccess-0.12.1, file
>  src/freebsd_pci.c in it. Rebuilding this package doesn't help.
>
>  The error 'failed to set mtrr: No space left on device' results from
>  system call ioctl(fd, MEMRANGE_SET, &mro) @ freebsd_pci.c:146.
>  fd there is the fd for /dev/mem
>  Parameters of this ioctl call are (mro.r.mr_base=40000000
>  mro.r.mr_len=10000000 mro.r.mr_flags=2 mro.r.mr_owner="pciacces"
>  mro.mo_arg[0]=0 mro.mmo_arg[1]=0)
>
>  This system only has 1GB memory, mr_base=40000000 is already at 1GB, so
>  mr_len=10000000 makes itout of range? That's why it maybe failed.
>
>  I am not sure this wasn't happening on this system on 8.2-STABLE before
>  update to 9.0. But I am sure kdm worked fine.
>
>  DBUS error may or may not be related to mtrr error.
>
>
Do you have dbus_enable=yes in /etc/rc.conf ?




>  Yuri
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