From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Ville =?iso-8859-1?Q?Syrj=E4l=E4?= Subject: Re: Re: [PATCH 1/1 2.6.15-rc4-git1] Fix switching to KD_TEXT Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:14:01 +0200 Message-ID: <20051209141401.GA2724@sci.fi> References: <4398B888.50005@t-online.de> <4398CEAF.9050303@gmail.com> <43997037.4020206@t-online.de> Reply-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from sc8-sf-mx2-b.sourceforge.net ([10.3.1.92] helo=mail.sourceforge.net) by sc8-sf-list1.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.30) id 1Ekj0o-00049b-Gl for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 09 Dec 2005 06:14:14 -0800 Received: from gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi ([195.197.172.115]) by mail.sourceforge.net with esmtp (Exim 4.44) id 1Ekj0j-00087j-18 for linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net; Fri, 09 Dec 2005 06:14:14 -0800 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <43997037.4020206@t-online.de> Sender: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net Errors-To: linux-fbdev-devel-admin@lists.sourceforge.net List-Unsubscribe: , List-Id: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , List-Archive: Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 12:53:27PM +0100, Knut Petersen wrote: > And please don=B4t argue that X or certain releases are broken. That is= =20 > true, but ordinary > users will use those broken versions for years. Then they should just keep using vgacon. However if you're really going to add more uneccessary set_par() calls=20 please make them configurable (eg. CONFIG_BROKEN_X). I'll go crazy if my=20 CRT is going to start resyncing on every vt switch. --=20 Ville Syrj=E4l=E4 syrjala@sci.fi http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/ ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932080AbVLIOOJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:14:09 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932091AbVLIOOJ (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:14:09 -0500 Received: from gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi ([195.197.172.115]:45705 "EHLO gw01.mail.saunalahti.fi") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932080AbVLIOOI (ORCPT ); Fri, 9 Dec 2005 09:14:08 -0500 Date: Fri, 9 Dec 2005 16:14:01 +0200 From: Ville =?iso-8859-1?Q?Syrj=E4l=E4?= To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: [PATCH 1/1 2.6.15-rc4-git1] Fix switching to KD_TEXT Message-ID: <20051209141401.GA2724@sci.fi> Mail-Followup-To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, "Antonino A. Daplas" , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton References: <4398B888.50005@t-online.de> <4398CEAF.9050303@gmail.com> <43997037.4020206@t-online.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <43997037.4020206@t-online.de> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4.2i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Fri, Dec 09, 2005 at 12:53:27PM +0100, Knut Petersen wrote: > And please don´t argue that X or certain releases are broken. That is > true, but ordinary > users will use those broken versions for years. Then they should just keep using vgacon. However if you're really going to add more uneccessary set_par() calls please make them configurable (eg. CONFIG_BROKEN_X). I'll go crazy if my CRT is going to start resyncing on every vt switch. -- Ville Syrjälä syrjala@sci.fi http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/