EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until existing events are processed.

Bug #1664979 reported by Nick
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This bug affects 9 people
Affects Status Importance Assigned to Milestone
xorg (Ubuntu)
Confirmed
Undecided
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Bug Description

I was on 14.04 and had no problem, but I started to have EQ overflow after upgrading to 14.04.3.
Then I did fresh install of 16.04 on the same PC, but still EQ overflow occurs after closing SMPlayer.

[640410.566] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 8, 0x8000, 0x00003d14, 0x00004078)
[640417.566] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1, 8, 0x8000, 0x00003d14, 0x00004078)
[640421.680] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2, 8, 0x8000, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f5d4)
[640428.680] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1, 8, 0x8000, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f5d4)
[640439.704] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc1, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f680)
[640446.704] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc1, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f680)
[640449.705] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cf7, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f680)
[640456.705] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cf7, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f680)
[640459.706] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc2, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f724)
[640466.706] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc2, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f724)
[640469.707] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cf8, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f724)
[640476.707] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cf8, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f724)
[640479.708] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc3, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f7c8)
[640486.708] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc3, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f7c8)
[640489.709] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cf9, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f7c8)
[640496.709] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cf9, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f7c8)
[640499.710] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc4, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f86c)
[640506.710] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc4, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f86c)
[640509.711] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cfa, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f86c)
[640516.711] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cfa, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f86c)
[640519.712] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc5, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f910)
[640526.712] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc5, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f910)
[640529.713] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cfb, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f910)
[640536.713] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cfb, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f910)
[640539.714] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc6, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f9b4)
[640546.714] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc6, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f9b4)
[640549.715] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cfc, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f9b4)
(EE) [mi] EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until existing events are processed.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (mieqEnqueue+0x253) [0x55b19d04a583]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22862]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x61f3) [0x7fdc68ed61f3]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 6: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__sched_yield+0x7) [0x7fdc6fbd5c47]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7c61) [0x7fdc6ac04c61]
(EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 11: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
(EE) [mi] These backtraces from mieqEnqueue may point to a culprit higher up the stack.
(EE) [mi] mieq is *NOT* the cause. It is a victim.
(EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 100 events have been dropped.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22862]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x61f3) [0x7fdc68ed61f3]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__sched_yield+0x7) [0x7fdc6fbd5c47]
(EE) 8: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7c61) [0x7fdc6ac04c61]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
(EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 200 events have been dropped.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22862]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x61f3) [0x7fdc68ed61f3]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 7: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7af3) [0x7fdc6ac04af3]
(EE) 8: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
(EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 300 events have been dropped.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22862]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x61f3) [0x7fdc68ed61f3]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__sched_yield+0x7) [0x7fdc6fbd5c47]
(EE) 8: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7c61) [0x7fdc6ac04c61]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
[640556.715] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cfc, 0x00003d14, 0x0000f9b4)
[640559.716] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc7, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fa58)
[640566.716] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc7, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fa58)
[640569.717] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cfd, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fa58)
[640576.717] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cfd, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fa58)
[640579.718] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc8, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fafc)
[640586.718] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc8, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fafc)
[640589.719] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cfe, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fafc)
[640596.719] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cfe, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fafc)
[640599.720] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dc9, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fba0)
[640606.720] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dc9, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fba0)
[640609.721] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16cff, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fba0)
[640616.721] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16cff, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fba0)
[640619.722] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dca, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fc44)
[640626.722] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dca, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fc44)
[640629.723] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d00, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fc44)
[640636.723] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d00, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fc44)
[640639.724] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dcb, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fce8)
[640646.724] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dcb, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fce8)
[640649.725] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d01, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fce8)
[640656.725] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d01, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fce8)
[640659.726] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dcc, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fd8c)
[640666.726] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dcc, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fd8c)
[640669.727] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d02, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fdbc)
(EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 400 events have been dropped.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueueKeyboardEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22192]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xf86PostKeyboardEvent+0x3b) [0x55b19cf5a49b]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x634f) [0x7fdc68ed634f]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 6: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 8: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__sched_yield+0x7) [0x7fdc6fbd5c47]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7c61) [0x7fdc6ac04c61]
(EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 11: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
[640676.727] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d02, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fdbc)
[640679.728] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dcd, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fdec)
[640686.728] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dcd, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fdec)
[640689.729] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d03, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe1c)
[640696.729] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d03, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe1c)
[640699.730] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dce, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe4c)
[640706.730] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dce, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe4c)
[640709.731] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d04, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe7c)
[640716.731] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d04, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fe7c)
[640719.732] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dcf, 0x00003d14, 0x0000feac)
[640726.732] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dcf, 0x00003d14, 0x0000feac)
[640729.733] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d05, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fedc)
[640736.733] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d05, 0x00003d14, 0x0000fedc)
[640739.734] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dd0, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff0c)
[640746.734] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dd0, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff0c)
[640749.735] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d06, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff3c)
[640756.735] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d06, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff3c)
[640759.736] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dd1, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff6c)
[640766.736] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dd1, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff6c)
[640769.737] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16d07, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff9c)
(EE) [mi] EQ overflow continuing. 500 events have been dropped.
(EE)
(EE) Backtrace:
(EE) 0: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (xorg_backtrace+0x4e) [0x55b19d068ade]
(EE) 1: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (QueuePointerEvents+0x52) [0x55b19cf22862]
(EE) 2: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x61f3) [0x7fdc68ed61f3]
(EE) 3: /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so (0x7fdc68ed0000+0x6a5d) [0x7fdc68ed6a5d]
(EE) 4: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0x94538) [0x55b19cf4a538]
(EE) 5: /usr/lib/xorg/Xorg (0x55b19ceb6000+0xb9922) [0x55b19cf6f922]
(EE) 6: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (0x7fdc6faec000+0x354b0) [0x7fdc6fb214b0]
(EE) 7: /lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/libc.so.6 (__sched_yield+0x7) [0x7fdc6fbd5c47]
(EE) 8: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xa7c61) [0x7fdc6ac04c61]
(EE) 9: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0xbb7bc) [0x7fdc6ac187bc]
(EE) 10: /usr/lib/x86_64-linux-gnu/xorg/extra-modules/nvidia_drv.so (0x7fdc6ab5d000+0x5b1ec2) [0x7fdc6b10eec2]
(EE)
[640776.737] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16d07, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ff9c)
[640779.738] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (2-S, 17, 0x16dd2, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ffcc)
[640786.738] (WW) NVIDIA(0): WAIT (1-S, 17, 0x16dd2, 0x00003d14, 0x0000ffcc)

ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.04
Package: xorg 1:7.7+13ubuntu3
ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.4.0-62.83-generic 4.4.40
Uname: Linux 4.4.0-62-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia_uvm nvidia_drm nvidia_modeset nvidia
ApportVersion: 2.20.1-0ubuntu2.5
Architecture: amd64
CurrentDesktop: XFCE
Date: Wed Feb 15 21:55:07 2017
InstallationDate: Installed on 2017-01-04 (42 days ago)
InstallationMedia: Xubuntu 16.04.1 LTS "Xenial Xerus" - Release amd64 (20160719)
SourcePackage: xorg
Symptom: display
Title: Xorg freeze
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)

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Nick (q-nick) wrote :
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Nick (q-nick) wrote :

After another reboot, EQ overflowing occurs again, it seems random to me now.

summary: - Xorg freeze EQ overflow...
+ EQ overflowing. Additional events will be discarded until existing
+ events are processed.
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Launchpad Janitor (janitor) wrote :

Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.

Changed in xorg (Ubuntu):
status: New → Confirmed
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Dmitriy (belokurovdmitriy) wrote :

Hi! I can reproduce this bug too.
System just going to freeze and does not react to keyboard. After reboot sometimes it happens again (for example while watching youtube video in vivaldi browser).
Here's part of syslog attached.

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Nick (q-nick) wrote :

This bug happens again after I've done a fresh install.

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Nick (q-nick) wrote :

It happened when I unlock the screen.

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Michael Truog (mjtruog-gmail) wrote :

The only time this occurs for me, is when I try to close a java application (https://www.interactivebrokers.com/en/index.php?f=16045). With this particular java application, it appears to happen more often, if I use the window close button instead of the menu close item when closing windows (but always it occurs when attempting to quit, so it appears to be related to releasing memory).

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vans163 (vans-163) wrote :

This occurs for me when I send inputs via a virtual uinput device i created, which X auto recognizes and starts uses.

At first I started going crazy because at random times a button press would not go through, then I finally saw this message and realized the cause. Any solutions?

PS: Hello MichaelTruong :P

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