Re: [9fans] 9atom and USB Keyboard Problem

[erik quanstrom <quanstro@quanstro.net>]

> I installed 9atom downloaded from Erik's site on 5/12 on a
> Gigabyte GA-D525TUD
> (http://www.gigabyte.com/products/product-page.aspx?pid=3549#ov).
>
> When I have *nomp=1 in plan9.ini, I am able to log in and
> things work OK (except the mouse wheel scroll direction is
> opposite to what I would expect), When I remove *nomp=1 from
> plan9.ini, 9atom reports four processors, and every keystroke
> produces 6 or 8 or more tokens of the character I am trying to
> type. If I'm lucky and I tap a key lightly and quickly enough, I
> can get a single character, but it's not easy.
>
> I tried the only other usb keyboard I have and had the same
> problem.
>
> Any suggestions?

can you try changing the default initial repeat from t = 160 to t = 500 (ms)?
you will need to do a mk install in /sys/src/cmd/usb, and then rebuild your kernel.

let me know if this makes the output a bit more reasonable.

- erik