Graphics Team Meeting notes from 2018-10-17

[Vladimir Kondratyev]

On 19.10.2018 20:54, Greg V wrote:
>>    input stack
>>    -
>>       There are reports of regression with things like ddb> prompt that
>>       need to be investigated before people will be comfortable
>> turning EVDEV on
>>       by default in GENERIC.
>>       -
>
> A fix for the keyboard deadlock has been posted back in April:
> https://reviews.freebsd.org/D15070
>
> I've been running EVDEV on two machines since EVDEV was a thing
> (without the patch) and never encountered any deadlocks or any other
> bugs.
>
Being an author of D15070, I want to add my 2 cents to discussion: I
have never seen this deadlock "in a wild" yet. I have to insert DELAY()s
into locked regions of EVDEV to trigger it.