Re: How to completely disable async fastboot?

From: Arjan van de Ven
Date: Wed Apr 15 2009 - 21:30:02 EST


On Wed, 15 Apr 2009 20:20:32 -0400
Jeff Garzik <jeff@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> The following commit
>
> > commit 9710794383ee5008d67f1a6613a4717bf6de47bc
> > Author: Arjan van de Ven <arjan@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Date: Sun Mar 15 11:11:44 2009 -0700
> >
> > async: remove the temporary (2.6.29) "async is off by default"
> > code
>
> not only changes a default, it completely removes the ability to turn
> off async AFAICS.

this is on the request of Andrew and others who want to be able to use
these API's (soon) in an "forced offload" scenario.

>
> At present, I need to turn this off to debug boot-time operation.

can you give some details? Maybe I can help suggest things...


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