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Date:      Sun, 12 Aug 2001 18:44:42 -0600
From:      Warner Losh <imp@harmony.village.org>
To:        Joe Kelsey <joe@zircon.seattle.wa.us>
Cc:        current@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD's aggressive keyboard probe/attach 
Message-ID:  <200108130044.f7D0igW03766@harmony.village.org>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 12 Aug 2001 11:11:24 PDT." <15222.50892.75406.972475@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us> 
References:  <15222.50892.75406.972475@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us>  <200108120813.RAA26578@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> 

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In message <15222.50892.75406.972475@zircon.zircon.seattle.wa.us> Joe Kelsey writes:
: I also second Terry's comment about 0x800.  There is no reason to add
: yet more driver flags in order to "do the right thing".  The "do the
: right thing" case should always be default and a flag (sysctl variable,
: etc) should be used for those who want "the wrong thing".

The main reason that it wasn't added at the time was that it was
expensive in terms of CPU utilization, so it shouldn't be on by
default.  There may be other reasons as well...

Warner

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