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From: "Rodney W. Grimes" <rgrimes@gndrsh.aac.dev.com>
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Subject: Re: A few things..
To: Kai.Vorma@hut.fi
Date: Sun, 14 May 1995 10:54:30 -0700 (PDT)
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In-Reply-To: <199505141649.TAA20757@vinkku.hut.fi> from "Kai Vorma" at May 14, 95 07:49:53 pm
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This one is mine so I'll respond to it....

> 3)
> 
>     Reboot doesn't always work. The new keyboard controller reset code in
>     cpu_reset() sometimes just hangs my machine (a nameless 486 clone)
>     and I have to push reset button to get it alive again. The old way
>     worked always.

Before hanging your machine does it manage to output the string:

	Keyboard reset did not work, attempting CPU shutdown

What happens if you change this:
	outb(IO_KBD + 4, 0xFE);

to this:
	outb(IO_KBD + 4, 0xFC);

in file sys/i386/isa/vm_machdep.c in routine cpu_reset?

> 4)
> 
>     This patch teaches info to read gzipped files (emacs info already
>     works) so one can gzip files in /usr/share/info and save a few
>     megabytes diskspace.

Thanks, applied and commited!


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