Hello. On new mac laptops waiting for keyboard event causes random hangs. Bugfix attached
Thanks
Vladimir 'phcoder' Serbinenko

Index: ChangeLog
===================================================================
--- ChangeLog   (revision 1967)
+++ ChangeLog   (working copy)
@@ -1,3 +1,10 @@
+2009-02-03  Vladimir Serbinenko <phco...@gmail.com>
+
+       Don't rely on event for keyboard on EFI. It causes random hangs
+ Great thanks to Florian Idelberger for testing and helping finding this bug
+
+       * term/efi/console.c: Replace wait for event with grub_millisleep (10)
+       
 2009-02-01  Felix Zielcke  <fziel...@z-51.de>

        * INSTALL: Note that we now require at least autconf 2.59 and that LZO
Index: term/efi/console.c
===================================================================
--- term/efi/console.c  (revision 1967)
+++ term/efi/console.c  (working copy)
@@ -226,9 +226,10 @@

   do
     {
- status = efi_call_3 (b->wait_for_event, 1, &(i->wait_for_key), &index); + /* status = efi_call_3 (b->wait_for_event, 1, &(i->wait_for_key), &index);
       if (status != GRUB_EFI_SUCCESS)
-        return -1;
+        return -1;*/
+      grub_millisleep (10);

       grub_console_checkkey ();
     }


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