From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alan Curry <pacman@TheWorld.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Pegasos keyboard detection
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 20:45:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a650790070fdbccce792ea78776cf8a5@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708020440.l724edCT290676@shell01.TheWorld.com>
>> You don't need to patch Linux at all. In fact for silly things like
>> this
>> I would recommend against it :)
>
> If the workaround doesn't go into the kernel, everybody with affected
> hardware has to individually find out about the bug (probably by
> experiencing
> an annoying keyboardless boot) and fix it himself.
That's one of the reasons why this should go into a bootwrapper.
Segher
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From: Segher Boessenkool <segher@kernel.crashing.org>
To: Alan Curry <pacman@TheWorld.com>
Cc: matt@genesi-usa.com (Matt Sealey),
linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] powerpc: Pegasos keyboard detection
Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2007 20:45:52 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <a650790070fdbccce792ea78776cf8a5@kernel.crashing.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200708020440.l724edCT290676@shell01.TheWorld.com>
>> You don't need to patch Linux at all. In fact for silly things like
>> this
>> I would recommend against it :)
>
> If the workaround doesn't go into the kernel, everybody with affected
> hardware has to individually find out about the bug (probably by
> experiencing
> an annoying keyboardless boot) and fix it himself.
That's one of the reasons why this should go into a bootwrapper.
Segher
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-08-06 18:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 36+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-07-23 6:16 keyboard not found in 2.6.22.1 Alan Curry
2007-07-25 1:28 ` [PATCH] powerpc: Pegasos keyboard detection Alan Curry
2007-07-25 6:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-25 6:22 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-25 6:45 ` Alan Curry
2007-07-25 6:45 ` Alan Curry
2007-07-25 7:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-25 7:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-27 1:48 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-27 1:48 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-27 3:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-27 3:00 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-27 4:22 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-27 4:22 ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-27 4:48 ` Alan Curry
2007-07-27 4:48 ` Alan Curry
2007-07-27 7:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-27 7:15 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2007-07-31 21:26 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-01 7:25 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-01 7:25 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-01 7:28 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-02 4:40 ` Alan Curry
2007-08-02 4:40 ` Alan Curry
2007-08-06 18:45 ` Segher Boessenkool [this message]
2007-08-06 18:45 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-06 21:40 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-06 21:40 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-06 21:57 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-07 16:21 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-09 16:30 ` Segher Boessenkool
2007-08-09 16:46 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-07 4:16 ` Alan Curry
2007-08-07 4:16 ` Alan Curry
2007-08-07 16:27 ` Matt Sealey
2007-08-07 16:27 ` Matt Sealey
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