Re: pc_keyb.c and 2.4.0 Test (ALL)

From: Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
Date: Tue Aug 01 2000 - 12:33:11 EST


In article <20000801103925.B5166@suse.cz>,
Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz> wrote:
>
>The funy parts:
>
>1) there was already code, submitted by me that printed the error
>message only once, saving quite a lot of time during bootup. For some
>reason it was removed. (I guess there were broken keyboards that didn't
>init if tried only once.)

The "funny reason" is that your code was broken, and made regular
keyboards not work. Live with the timeout.

                Linus

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