Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 20 Apr 2009 15:53:58 -0700 | From | Greg KH <> | Subject | Re: [Patch] Wait for console to become available, ver 3 |
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On Mon, Apr 20, 2009 at 03:35:00PM -0700, David VomLehn wrote: > With USB, you just can't *ever* get it right. There is no limit on how > long a device has to tell you its there. I wish this weren't the case, > but our good friends in the USB world tell us that we have been lucky > to have had USB consoles work as long as they have.
Lucky? You all are _more_ than lucky. USB consoles was a bad hack written on a drunken dare. I'm still constantly amazed that the thing even works at all, let alone the fact that people are actually using it :)
The things I agree to over beers, you would think I would learn...
thanks,
greg k-h
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