Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 21 Mar 1998 22:44:15 -0600 (CST) | From | Brian Rogers <> | Subject | Re: found strange bug in 2.x --fixed |
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On Fri, 20 Mar 1998, ranger wrote:
> On Thu, 19 Mar 1998, Pavel Machek wrote: > > > Maybe better way would be to tell people to #define INIT_KBD if > > something like that happens on their system. Modifying approtiate > > readme file would be great. > > I dont think this is better, because I cant recompile the kernel if the > system dont boot ! most rescue disk ask the user for a command line > args, so the system is always bootable with "kbd-reset".
Is there a down-side to always resetting the keyboard during boot? Why not submit patches for both 2.0.33 and 2.1.90? That way the user should always be safe. If there is a down-side that is rare, then add a "no-kbd-reset" option.
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