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authorMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-31 16:08:35 +0000
committerMichael Shalayeff <mickey@cvs.openbsd.org>1997-05-31 16:08:35 +0000
commit6cedad9257d75ffabdc2944be73e5a7aa4136816 (patch)
tree9a71de3e004414c5116df344268df85357142534 /sys/arch/i386/stand/README
parentb9e73028305d7ba366d399a30e0c0c4dd0c8beeb (diff)
note about usleep
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@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-$OpenBSD: README,v 1.6 1997/04/21 19:42:03 mickey Exp $
+$OpenBSD: README,v 1.7 1997/05/31 16:08:34 mickey Exp $
# hmm, no copyright
@@ -101,3 +101,11 @@ All the magic w/ prot-real mode interface now in one place <libsa/gidt.S>.
BIOS (and DOS soon) interrupt entry points are now just as simple as
they are in real mode (just use a macro BIOSINT, which shifts int#
by 0x20, that all! ;).
+
+
+Sat May 31 12:06:37 EDT 1997
+----------------------------
+
+usleep(int15,f86) BIOS call is not supported well in all the BIOSes,
+especially some laptop BIOSes and Compaq machines. Everybody is encouraged
+to use sleep instead, it's known to work.