kbd: give the device a little breathing room in tight loops

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Virgil Dupras 2019-06-30 12:12:42 -04:00
parent 2c6ab08d51
commit cd7743b3ae

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@ -17,8 +17,9 @@ kbdInit:
kbdGetC:
in a, (KBD_PORT)
or a ; cp 0
ret z
or a
jr z, .nothing
; scan code not zero, maybe we have something.
; Do we need to skip it?
push af ; <|
@ -35,7 +36,7 @@ kbdGetC:
call addHL ; |
ld a, (hl) ; |
pop hl ; <|
or a ; cp 0
or a
jp z, unsetZ ; no code. Keep A at 0, but unset Z
; We have something!
cp a ; ensure Z
@ -58,6 +59,18 @@ kbdGetC:
xor a
ld (KBD_SKIP_NEXT), a
jp unsetZ
.nothing:
; We have nothing. Before we go further, we'll wait a bit to give our
; device the time to "breathe". When we're in a "nothing" loop, the z80
; hammers the device really fast and continuously generates interrupts
; on it and it interferes with its other task of reading the keyboard.
push bc
ld b, 0
.wait:
nop
djnz .wait
pop bc
jp unsetZ
; A list of the value associated with the 0x80 possible scan codes of the set
; 2 of the PS/2 keyboard specs. 0 means no value. That value is a character than