On Wed, Feb 07, 2007 at 02:31:57PM -0800, Zachary Amsden wrote: > Dmitry Torokhov wrote: > > > >I am confused - does i8042 talk to a virtual or real hardware here? In > >any case I think you need to fix kernel/panic.c to have proper > >(m)delay, not mess with i8042. > > I think I need to fix both of them actually. This is virtual hardware, > but when you grab focus on a VM, the virtual hardware gets reflected to > the actual physical keyboard. Driving physical hardware that fast is bad.
??? Surely the physical keyboard is always handled by the host kernel? I hope you're not saying it's trying to access the io ports directly? -Andi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to [EMAIL PROTECTED] More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/