Re: [PATCH] 3/3 maple: update bus driver to support Dreamcast VMU

From: JÃrn Engel
Date: Mon Mar 24 2008 - 11:30:43 EST


On Mon, 24 March 2008 15:06:18 +0000, Adrian McMenamin wrote:
>
> I don't think I have any alternative here. The problem is that the bus
> checks periodically (every HZ ticks but that could be changed) if a
> device remains connected to the system by queueing a status command. (If
> the status command is replied to with a "No response" then that
> indicates to the bus that the device has been removed.

Where does this queueing happen? Somewhere in the kernel where we can
control it or in hardware?

JÃrn

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