Re: PR/41162 CVS commit: src/sys/arch/i386/stand/lib

[David Laight <david%l8s.co.uk@localhost>]

On Sun, Aug 23, 2009 at 12:35:02PM +0000, Jared D. McNeill wrote:
>  Log Message:
>  PR# kern/39726: Soekris 5501-60 boot/bootxx 120 second delay
>  PR# port-i386/41162: A20 gate legacy hook cause long pxeboot delay on 
> Soekris net5501
>  
>  Remove calls to delay() before polling KBD registers in gateA20().

This cannot be the correct fix.
The delay() calls will be there because they are needed - at least for
some systems.

It looks as though delay() isn't calibrated (or is using some unsupported
BIOS call), so some alternate implemention is needed.

        David

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