Messages in this thread | | | From | Andi Kleen <> | Subject | Re: 2.6.15-ck1 | Date | Thu, 5 Jan 2006 18:28:46 +0100 |
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On Thursday 05 January 2006 18:13, Dmitry Torokhov wrote:
> Yes, until some driver claims serio port interrupt is not acquired and > thus available for others. > > I would say we could bump the timer as high as 5 seconds for > hotplugging. It may give delay with some KVMs, but only first time you > switch to the box in question.
I would say you just should aquire the interrupt always. Running a timer instead of just using the perfectly fine interrupt looks simply like a design bug, not a feature.
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