From: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
To: James Simmons <jsimmons@transvirtual.com>
Cc: Sergey Tursanov <__gsr@mail.ru>,
Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: Re[2]: PC keyboard rate/delay
Date: Wed, 13 Jun 2001 07:31:00 +0200 (CEST) [thread overview]
Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.05.10106130730470.12278-100000@callisto.of.borg> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.10.10106121056080.12879-100000@transvirtual.com>
On Tue, 12 Jun 2001, James Simmons wrote:
> > Because (almost?) all m68k machines don't have PC style keyboard controllers,
> > so we _had_ to invent some other way to implement it in a portable (across all
> > m68k machines) way.
>
> This stuff is such a mess :-( Sparc has its own routines as well.
Ours is older :-)
> > <wishful thinking>
> > Of course it would be nice if all architectures would want to use it.
> > </wishful thinking>
>
> It will for 2.5.X :-)
Good!
Gr{oetje,eeting}s,
Geert
--
Geert Uytterhoeven -- There's lots of Linux beyond ia32 -- geert@linux-m68k.org
In personal conversations with technical people, I call myself a hacker. But
when I'm talking to journalists I just say "programmer" or something like that.
-- Linus Torvalds
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2001-06-13 5:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2001-06-12 14:19 PC keyboard rate/delay Sergey Tursanov
2001-06-12 16:02 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-12 16:21 ` James Simmons
2001-06-12 17:23 ` Re[2]: " Sergey Tursanov
2001-06-12 17:23 ` Geert Uytterhoeven
2001-06-12 17:56 ` James Simmons
2001-06-13 5:31 ` Geert Uytterhoeven [this message]
2001-06-14 17:57 ` Alan Cox
2001-06-12 20:19 ` Guest section DW
2001-06-12 20:10 ` Guest section DW
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