On 10/25/18 4:47 PM, mcatanzaro@xxxxxxxxx wrote: > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 6:50 AM, Nicolas Mailhot > <nicolas.mailhot@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> I get the same thing without any special load. System would work fine >> for hours and then input would start bugging. >> >> It translates into floods of keystrokes, or eaten keystrokes, or >> keystrokes being fed to apps out of order. Requires a system reboot to >> fix. >> >> There is a serious bug somewhere in libinput WRT input queue >> management (priorization, ordering, and press/release detection). >> >> I use Logitech wireless keyboards and mice with the bluetooth usb >> dongle. Don't know if that's your case too. >> >> Regards, > > I don't think it's a libinput problem. I was talking with Alex about > this a while back, and if I remember correctly, he thinks it's a Wayland > protocol flaw: basically there's no way for the compositor to tell the > difference between "the key is being pressed for a long time" and "the > computer is under such heavy load that the keypress end event hasn't > arrived from the client yet". Of course it's a bit more complicated than > that, but the end result is too many keystrokes, or eaten keystrokes. > Something changed in F28 (or was it F27? recently at any rate) to make > this bug occur way more often than it used to, and we're not quite sure > what, but anyway, the problem is known to the relevant developers so > hopefully might get fixed soonish. > > Hardware details aren't needed because it occurs for many developers on > diverse hardware. > Where is this tracked so we can follow along? Kind regards Till _______________________________________________ devel mailing list -- devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe send an email to devel-leave@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Fedora Code of Conduct: https://getfedora.org/code-of-conduct.html List Guidelines: https://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines List Archives: https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
