Messages in this thread | | | Date | Thu, 23 Dec 1999 14:19:04 +0000 | From | Jamie Lokier <> | Subject | Re: [patch] 2.3.35pre3: Don't reset parallel port devs at init |
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Tim Waugh wrote: > Hi Linus, > > Here is a patch to prevent resetting things like printers when parport_pc > initialises. The rationale is that > > (a) it makes fetching the device ID (which is done afterwards) more > reliable, and > (b) the user can force a reset using tunelp after lp loads if they really > want to.
Perhaps the lp module should reset the printer instead?
-- Jamie
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