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Date:      Sun, 29 Nov 1998 18:07:37 +0100
From:      Poul-Henning Kamp <phk@critter.freebsd.dk>
To:        Bryan Liesner <bleez@netaxs.com>
Cc:        Bruce Evans <bde@zeta.org.au>, elias@cnetworks.net, seggers@semyam.dinoco.de, current@FreeBSD.ORG, green@unixhelp.org
Subject:   Re: kern_clock.c (was: video mode switching has gone south) 
Message-ID:  <8923.912359257@critter.freebsd.dk>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 29 Nov 1998 11:38:31 EST." <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811291122250.281-100000@gravy.kishka.net> 

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>Applying the patch to ignore the 'force' flag seems to have cleared 
>this up. Can anything "bad" happen using this patch? Is there a better
>solution in the works?

For all practical puposes, "forcing the force flag", ie, always 
completing the entire tco_forward() reverts to previous behaviour,
and I will probably make the "force" feature a sysctl in a few
hours time, since as bruce said, the hardware which it fixes is
rather rare, all things considered.

--
Poul-Henning Kamp             FreeBSD coreteam member
phk@FreeBSD.ORG               "Real hackers run -current on their laptop."
"ttyv0" -- What UNIX calls a $20K state-of-the-art, 3D, hi-res color terminal

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