On 14 April 2010 09:01, Hans de Goede <[email protected]> wrote: > Hi, > > Ok, I think I just had an idea which might solve this in a way > that makes everyone happy, without depending on people getting their > BIOS settings right. > > How about we drop die-floppy-die.patch, so that the driver will autoload > again, and then add a script to initscripts that checks if any > floppy drives were detected, and if not, then it blacklists the floppy > driver ?
Sounds sane but would suggest this is something done for F14 Alpha rather than F13. > This way we only get the boot delay caused by the floppy driver probing > (in case of no floppy) once (on the first boot), and we make the floppy > drive work out of the box for people who still have and use one. Are you also offering to be point man for kernel bug reports? :) -- Christopher Brown _______________________________________________ kernel mailing list [email protected] https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/kernel
