Linux-kernel mailing list archive 2000-32,: Re: Linux 2.4 Status

# Re: Linux 2.4 Status

Linus Torvalds (torvalds@transmeta.com)
9 Aug 2000 19:03:45 -0700

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In article <39910E8F.6EEE87D0@kalifornia.com>,
David Ford <david@kalifornia.com> wrote:
>
>> * Keyboard/mouse problems (may be fixed ?)
>
>This is pmcia related and is still broken on my hardware using in-core
>pcmcia.

There was at least one irq problem fixed in 2.4.0-test6-pre5 or so: the
IDE harddisk auto-probe was doing bad things, and left irq's in a
half-way state. The next auto-prober (which normally is the yenta
driver in a setup like this) would be the one that got blamed for
messing things up.

Linus

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