Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 13 Apr 1998 08:06:45 -0300 | From | "Garst R. Reese" <> | Subject | Re: 2.1.96 pre1: printer problems |
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Philip Blundell wrote: > > >I suppose this is the irq problem that Phillip is working on now, but > >I'm too tired to try it. Procinfo reports only 2 interrupts rcvd on irq > > It would be good to check that it works in polled mode. If it does (and given > that Anthony has discovered 2.0 is just as bad in irq mode) then if need be we > can quietly forget it for 2.2. As of 2.1.96 parport doesn't grab irqs unless > you explicitly ask it to. > > I have a patch (and I've sent it to Tim) which makes the interrupt-driven lp > work on my machine but it seems that this is a somewhat murky area and I don't > know how well it'll work for others. > > p. Yes, polled mode works for me. Be happy to test your irq patch also. -- Thanks, Garst
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