Re: CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK crashes 2.6.17

[Robert Hancock]

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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