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Date: Mon, 3 Nov 2008 23:53:53 -0800 From: "Steven Noonan" <steven@...inklabs.net> To: "Jeff Garzik" <jeff@...zik.org> Cc: "David Brownell" <david-b@...bell.net>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, "Andrew Morton" <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, "Alan Stern" <stern@...land.harvard.edu>, "Greg KH" <greg@...ah.com> Subject: Re: [PATCH] EHCI pci-quirks.c: wait for BIOS handoff too long On Mon, Nov 3, 2008 at 11:47 PM, Jeff Garzik <jeff@...zik.org> wrote: > David Brownell wrote: >> >> On Monday 03 November 2008, Jeff Garzik wrote: >>> >>> That tells us nothing about the original reason for choosing the 5000 >>> value, and what if any impact lowering the value has on those who thought >>> 5000 was needed. >> >> You mean, the source code should have a comment about that? > > I was thinking changeset description (email body), but source code comment > works too. > > Jeff > I really need to start getting into the habit of 'reply to all'. Apologies for the extra email, Jeff: Sorry, I should really be more verbose in the commit log. The five second delay is really quite irritating to have to deal with every boot up, and I very seriously doubt any non-broken bios takes more than a second to do the actual handoff. - Steven > > > -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@...r.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/
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