ukbd key repeat behaviour changed?
James Wright
james.wright at jigsawdezign.com
Thu Mar 5 01:50:56 UTC 2020
> On 4 Mar 2020, at 21:29, Hans Petter Selasky <hps at selasky.org> wrote:
>
> On 2020-03-04 19:46, James Wright wrote:
>>> On 4 Mar 2020, at 08:49, Hans Petter Selasky <hps at selasky.org> wrote:
>>>
>>>> However, to confirm it's not just my typing, I booted into my old kernel (r357365) and I don't see the issue as in the newer revision (r358484).
>>>> I think it may be something to do with the latest version not resetting the initial repeat delay when another key is pressed, e.g.
>>>> 1) Hold down the 'a' key.
>>>> 2) Wait a split second just before the 'a' key should start repeating, and press 'l' key whilst still holding the 'a' key.
>>>> 3) There should be a renewed initial delay before the 'l' key starts repeating, but I think it starts repeating almost immediately (as if it were still counting from the press of the 'a' key).
>>>> Hope that makes some sense! :-)
>>>
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> Can you try the attached patch?
>>>
>>> Does it solve the issue?
>>>
>>> --HPS
>>> <ukbd.diff>
>> Thanks for the patch!
>> Is there any way of easily testing it without rebuilding the whole kernel, as ukbd seems built in by default?
>
> Hi,
>
> make buildkernel -jX -DNO_CLEAN
>
> might save you some time.
>
> --HPS
>
The patch does indeed fix the issue.
Thanks for sorting it out so quickly, do you need me to raise a bugzilla ticket for this?
James
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