Messages in this thread |  | | From | Alan Cox <> | Subject | Re: wish list | Date | Tue, 7 May 1996 09:34:02 +0100 (BST) |
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> > o replace 'selection' code with kmouse > Can we feed this and the keyboard into something like Xqueue?
Why do we want a kernel mouse module when the user one works except for minor glitches under load (fixable by using real time priority and locking options for those who care).
> belong in the DOS world. At least X doen't have disk services > and all the other Win 3.11 braindamage, but it does take over > the video hardware and put the keyboard into raw mode.
That does depend on the machine. Quite a few architectures use X servers with control structures in the kernel doing low level support.
Alan
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