On pe, 2016-11-18 at 15:21 +0300, Andrei Borzenkov wrote: > On Fri, Nov 18, 2016 at 1:36 PM, Joonas Lahtinen > > > > v2: > > - Use grub_term_poll_usb to avoid module dependency (Andrei) > > > > Hmm ... note that terminal_input/terminal_output also auto-load > modules that handle serial ports. So this still will not be > equivalent, it will require user to manually pre-load USB. Did you > actually test this version of patch? Do you pre-load USB modules > somewhere?
Nope, I took your word literally and just changed the function. Assuming it's a rather direct replacement. Excuse for that. > > The problem is, infrastructure to handle auto-load lists currently > belongs to normal mode, while serial may sensibly be used before > normal is loaded. Not sure what we can do here. I think this is getting more important when we're seeing increasing amount of devices without even an internal serial port. Sounds to me like pulling the auto-loading out of just normal mode would make sense? Regards, Joonas -- Joonas Lahtinen Open Source Technology Center Intel Corporation _______________________________________________ Grub-devel mailing list Grub-devel@gnu.org https://lists.gnu.org/mailman/listinfo/grub-devel