On Tue, Oct 8, 2024 at 8:07 AM joshua stein <j...@jcs.org> wrote:

> On Tue, 08 Oct 2024 at 11:08:57 +0200, Mark Kettenis wrote:
> > > Date: Tue, 8 Oct 2024 00:59:19 +0100
> > > From: Stuart Henderson <s...@spacehopper.org>
> > >
> > > On 2024/10/07 14:17, Stuart Henderson wrote:
> > > > On 2024/10/07 14:04, Matthieu Herrb wrote:
> > > > > The only file that Xorg writes to is its log file. Sometimes, when
> > > > > input devices go bad, it can be very verbose.
> > > > >
> > > > > Can you check if any of the Xorg.0.log files are huge ?
> > > >
> > > > yes:
> > > >
> > > > $ ls -lh /var/log/Xorg.0.log*
> > > > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel  45.6K Oct  7 13:37 /var/log/Xorg.0.log
> > > > -rw-r--r--  1 root  wheel   433M Oct  3 11:48 /var/log/Xorg.0.log.old
> > > >
> > > > hmm, there are loads of modeline dumps:
> >
> > Probably means there is an issue with hotplug detection.  Could be a
> > dodgy cable, but if it happens on more machines that is unlikely.
>
> I get modeline spam in Xorg.0.log every time I run xrandr or
> "xbacklight -set".
>

May this be related to the X lockups I reported when doing $ xbacklight
-set ... ?

https://marc.info/?l=openbsd-bugs&m=167695780419330&w=2

Sorry, not at my machine right now to test.

regards

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