I tried
wait *=2;
if (wait > 10 * HZ)
wait = 10 * HZ;
and that worked, so your theory would probably work. However to my mind
it is a hack.
>
>>So it should be a work-around, assuming interrupts work on the parallel
>>port on your system :-). It is an very vexing problem, as I'm sure you know.
>>
>>By the way, LJ1100s tend to get page feeding problems about the time the
>>warranty runs out, but HP has a free kit you can order to fix the problem.
>
>
> Yes, I just installed it. It suddenly made the printer useful again, so
> I've printing more, and seeing the hangs. I enabled interrupts, which
> seems to work OK.
>
> J
Good. That (enabling interrupts fixes the problem) tends to add credence
to my theory.
Happy printing!
Tim Josling
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