[syslinux] Booting to USB Pen Drive

H. Peter Anvin hpa at zytor.com
Thu Mar 11 16:06:05 PST 2004


Luciano Miguel Ferreira Rocha wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 11, 2004 at 01:15:23PM -0800, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
> 
>>Worse.  For some idiotic reason the USB people decided to do enumeration 
>>asynchronously, even on first boot, so the device tends to show up late.
> 
> 
> Yes, but a sleep 5 on initrd takes care of that. In fact, redhat's mkinitrd
> adds the sleep if a usb controller module is defined.
> 

Not necessarily... I've seen it take longer than that.

	-hpa




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