Re: 2.2.1-8: Unable to print if printer in ON during boot

Tim Waugh (tim@cyberelk.demon.co.uk)
Thu, 13 May 1999 08:33:39 +0100 (GMT)


On Wed, 12 May 1999, Serguei Miridonov wrote:

> OK, looks like only reset is necessary:
>
> outb (0x08, PPORT+CONTROL);
> usleep (1);
> outb (0x0c, PPORT+CONTROL);

Aha. My latest code does this:

<URL:ftp://ftp.torque.net/pub/parport/patch-2.3.0-tmw1.gz>

It applies to 2.2.8 (and 2.3.0).

However, I've had reports of port probing causing this same effect even
with the new code.

What happens if you try clearing the EPP timeout _instead_ of resetting?

Tim.
*/

-
To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in
the body of a message to majordomo@vger.rutgers.edu
Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/