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From: Pavel Machek <pavel@suse.cz>
To: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
Cc: torvalds@transmeta.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Input - Make i8042.c less picky about AUX ports [1/3]
Date: Mon, 14 Oct 2002 18:33:13 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20021014183313.B585@elf.ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20021010093631.A7994@ucw.cz>

Hi!

> > > ChangeSet@1.597.3.1, 2002-10-08 17:36:32+02:00, vojtech@suse.cz
> > >   Make i8042.c even less picky about detecting an AUX port because of
> > >   broken chipsets that don't support the LOOP command or report failure
> > >   on the TEST command. Hopefully this won't screw any old 386/486
> > >   systems without the AUX port.
> > 
> > would it make sense to at least printk() on such
> > broken chipsets? 
> 
> Maybe. But if we wanted to printk() on every chipset which doesn't
> follow the i8042 spec in some way, we'd keep the logs full ...

If you keep it one line per bug, it should not be more than 2 lines on
normal chipsets, right? :-). And we may get better hardware in future
by doing this.
								Pavel
-- 
When do you have heart between your knees?

  reply	other threads:[~2002-10-15  6:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2002-10-10  7:23 Input - Make i8042.c less picky about AUX ports [1/3] Pavel Machek
2002-10-10  7:36 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2002-10-14 16:33   ` Pavel Machek [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2002-10-09  8:12 Vojtech Pavlik

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