Re: 9.1: no wsmouse events...sometimes.

2021-02-23 Thread Mouse
> If I had to wager a guess as to what's going on, I'd say that when > you start the system, the wsmouse0 gets attached to wsmux2 when the > system comes up, but by the time you unplug the mouse and plug it in > again, your application has the /dev/wsmouse0 device open, [...] The application opens

Re: 9.1: no wsmouse events...sometimes.

2021-02-23 Thread Brian Buhrow
hello. I think a clue lies in a snippet of the wsmux(4) man page: If a wskbd(4), wsbell(4), or wsmouse(4) device is opened despite having a mux it will be detached from the mux. If I had to wager a guess as to what's going on, I'd say that when you start the system, th

Re: 9.1: no wsmouse events...sometimes.

2021-02-23 Thread Mouse
> How are you forcing the mouse to use mux 2? [...] Custom kernel, with "mux 2" specified on the relevant attachment lines. /~\ The ASCII Mouse \ / Ribbon Campaign X Against HTMLmo...@rodents-montreal.org / \ Email! 7D C8 61 52 5D E7 2D 39

Re: 9.1: no wsmouse events...sometimes.

2021-02-23 Thread Brian Buhrow
hello. Silly question. How are you forcing the mouse to use mux 2? Is it a custom kernel, a sysctl variable, an unused mouse plugged into the machine elsewhere? -thanks -Brian

9.1: no wsmouse events...sometimes.

2021-02-23 Thread Mouse
I'm working on a turnkey product under 9.1. Among other things, it uses X for output and for keyboard input, but reads mouse input events semi-directly (mostly because it wants deltas, whereas X insists on integrating deltas into absolute locations, then clipping those locations to the screen limi

Re: kmem pool for half pagesize is very wasteful

2021-02-23 Thread Greg Troxel
Chuck Silvers writes: > in the longer term, I think it would be good to use even larger pool pages > for large pool objects on systems that have relatively large amount of memory. > even with your patch, a 1k pool object on a system with a 4k VM page size > still has 33% overhead for the redzone

Re: kmem pool for half pagesize is very wasteful

2021-02-23 Thread Chuck Silvers
On Tue, Feb 23, 2021 at 06:25:50PM +1100, matthew green wrote: > hi folks. > > > while we were debugging some memory starvation issues i noticed that > the "kmem-02048" pool only has 1 item per page on a system with 4KiB > pages, same similarly "kmem-04096" on 8KiB page systems. i assume > this

Re: kmem pool for half pagesize is very wasteful

2021-02-23 Thread Michael van Elst
m...@eterna.com.au (matthew green) writes: >while we were debugging some memory starvation issues i noticed that >the "kmem-02048" pool only has 1 item per page on a system with 4KiB >pages, same similarly "kmem-04096" on 8KiB page systems. i assume >this also occurs on 16KiB page systems for the