Am Mi, den 26.05.2004 schrieb Alan Stern um 22:39:
> On Wed, 26 May 2004, Greg KH wrote:
> > Now I really am not too eager to change that timeout value just for some
> > obviously broken devices, but it might be worthwhile to make it a
> > module_param() to allow users to tweak it if they so need to.
> I won't try very hard to change your mind.  However it is worth noting
> that the long timeout will not affect systems with non-broken devices,
> since they will stabilize in 100-200 ms.  So there's not much penalty for
> using the longer timeout -- it will cause systems to respond a bit slowly
> when a broken device is plugged in, but that's better than not working at
> all!

Absolutely!
I also do not see any risk in increasing the timeout. Also 1500ms is
still a very sane value. Even if a device should take almost that long
to connect then a user will almost certainly not even recognise it.
And all other well behaving devices are not changed!

> Alan Stern
CU
  nils faerber

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