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

[Yuri]

>Number:         164350
>Category:       misc
>Synopsis:       After upgrade to 9.0 Xorg fails: (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
>Confidential:   no
>Severity:       serious
>Priority:       high
>Responsible:    freebsd-bugs
>State:          open
>Quarter:        
>Keywords:       
>Date-Required:
>Class:          sw-bug
>Submitter-Id:   current-users
>Arrival-Date:   Sat Jan 21 10:20:03 UTC 2012
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator:     Yuri
>Release:        9.0
>Organization:
n/a
>Environment:
>Description:
Before upgrade, system worked fine with the same Xorg.conf.
Not clear where 'No space left on device' comes from since there are no full disks on the system.

--- 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)

$ ps waux | grep dbus
messagebus   981   0.0  0.2   9808   2148  ??  Ss    2:04AM 0:00.09 /usr/local/bin/dbus-daemon --system
yuri        1464   0.0  0.1   9748   1224   0  R+    2:09AM 0:00.00 grep dbus

$ ps waux | grep hal 
haldaemon   1244   0.0  0.7  37448   6776  ??  Is    2:05AM 0:04.69 /usr/local/sbin/hald
root        1251   0.0  0.5  36164   4996  ??  I     2:05AM 0:00.10 hald-runner
root        1257   0.0  0.5  36296   5020  ??  I     2:05AM 0:00.05 hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
yuri        1466   0.0  0.1   9748   1268   0  R+    2:09AM 0:00.00 grep hal

--- kdm.log gets these errors ---
(==) Using config file: "/etc/X11/xorg.conf"
failed to set mtrr: No space left on device
Setting master
(EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
(EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8)
klauncher(1416) kdemain: No DBUS session-bus found. Check if you have started the DBUS server.
kdeinit4: Communication error with launcher. Exiting!
kdmgreet(1390)/kdecore (K*TimeZone*): KSystemTimeZones: ktimezoned initialize() D-Bus call failed:  "Not connected to D-Bus server"

kdmgreet(1390)/kdecore (K*TimeZone*): No time zone information obtained from ktimezoned

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