Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 15 Sep 2011 15:35:31 -0500 | From | Jonathan Nieder <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH/RFC] parport_pc: remove ancient, overeager quirk that disables EPP support on many chipsets |
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Adam Baker wrote:
> The code has sat around for a long time because when I first posted the patch > I got no feedback to indicate if anyone else was suffering from the bug and if > anyone else had hardware that exhibited the bug it was supposed to fix so I > didn't want to pursue submitting it. Over the years I have seen occasional > reports of users suffering from the problem but I no longer have any EPP > hardware to test it on. > > That's why I posted the mail that said if someone else can verify the patch is > still useful I'm happy for it to be submitted with my signed off by on it
Makes sense. Thanks for explaining and thanks for your work, Adam. Actually I think 3 years before a patch gets the attention it deserves is not so bad --- it was mostly that the problem has been known since 1999 that bothered me. :)
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