From: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
To: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@insightbb.com>
Cc: Jiri Kosina <jikos@jikos.cz>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>,
Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] blink: Only blink when parameter is set
Date: Fri, 22 Jun 2007 08:58:38 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20070622085837.GA6924@ucw.cz> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200706202256.53850.dtor@insightbb.com>
Hi!
> > In fact it looks quite weird that one blink per 5 seconds can break the
> > keyboard, in fact.
>
> Not wierd at all. The driver uses panic_blink - something that we expect
> to work after panic. It rapidly polls KBC status register to detect when
Aha. Can we get rid of that driver? It is so broken it is not funny.
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prev parent reply other threads:[~2007-06-22 20:45 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2007-06-17 8:39 [PATCH] blink: Only blink when parameter is set Bernhard Walle
2007-06-17 16:11 ` Arjan van de Ven
2007-06-18 4:26 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-06-18 7:18 ` Bernhard Walle
2007-06-18 14:43 ` Randy Dunlap
2007-06-20 20:16 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-20 23:51 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-06-21 0:20 ` Pavel Machek
2007-06-21 0:24 ` Jiri Kosina
2007-06-21 2:56 ` Dmitry Torokhov
2007-06-22 8:58 ` Pavel Machek [this message]
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