Re: [Linux-parport] [PATCH 2/2] parport: parport_pc: Add force_epp module option for parport_pc.

2014-07-01 Thread Matwey V. Kornilov
+#ifdef CONFIG_PARPORT_1284 +MODULE_PARM_DESC(force_epp, "Do not disable EPP when it is detected to be broken (default is false)"); I think this needs some more explanation - how about "Disable check for broken Intel EPP hardware that gives false positives on 2002 and newer hardware" I woul

Re: [Linux-parport] [PATCH 2/2] parport: parport_pc: Add force_epp module option for parport_pc.

2014-06-30 Thread Adam Baker
On 30/06/14 09:48, Matwey V. Kornilov wrote: The detection of Intel EPP bug is known to produce much false positives. The new option is introduced to force enable EPP in spite of the test result. I can confirm that this check produces false positives on a range of hardware - I no longer have