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Date:      Mon, 17 Feb 1997 11:18:22 -0700 (MST)
From:      Terry Lambert <terry@lambert.org>
To:        msmith@atrad.adelaide.edu.au (Michael Smith)
Cc:        eivind@dimaga.com, giles@nemeton.com.au, avalon@coombs.anu.edu.au, jehamby@lightside.com, hackers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: boot messages (Was: Sun Workshop compiler vs. GCC?)
Message-ID:  <199702171818.LAA09333@phaeton.artisoft.com>
In-Reply-To: <199702162320.JAA05708@genesis.atrad.adelaide.edu.au> from "Michael Smith" at Feb 17, 97 09:50:14 am

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> But you're not paying attention : it is NOT POSSIBLE to 
> detect keystrokes on the console while the device probes are running,
> because interrupts are Turned Off.

So *poll* the keyboard controller, and use that for your DELAY().


					Terry Lambert
					terry@lambert.org
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Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present
or previous employers.



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