Re: CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK crashes 2.6.17

From: Robert Hancock
Date: Thu Jun 22 2006 - 10:26:10 EST


Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
This would have
different timings on different cpu kinds...

Yes. This is just a debugging patch to help me pinpoint where
the problem is.

maybe a short usleep()?

It can be called in any context, so sleep() will be illegal
in certain circumstances.

That's what udelay is for :-)

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