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From: =?utf-8?Q?Am=C3=A9rico?= Wang <xiyou.wangcong@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: VT console need rewrite
Date: Mon, 29 Nov 2010 10:49:18 +0800
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Cc: Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@ens-lyon.org>, "jonsmirl@gmail.com" <jonsmirl@gmail.com>, Theodore Tso <tytso@mit.edu>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-console@vger.kernel.org

On Mon, Nov 29, 2010 at 09:10:06AM +0800, Microcai wrote:
>=E5=9C=A8 2010-11-28=E6=97=A5=E7=9A=84 20:11 +0100=EF=BC=8CSamuel Thib=
ault=E5=86=99=E9=81=93=EF=BC=9A
>> Microcai, le Sun 28 Nov 2010 22:29:05 +0800, a =C3=A9crit :
>> > So, here is the design according to your description  ..=20
>> >=20
>> > JUST export /dev/fb and /dev/pts and /dev/console
>> > The kernel use /dev/console, but invisible.=20
>> > The rest of the world uses /dev/pts
>> >=20
>> > Make init using /dev/fb to display boot message, and agetty runs
>> > on /dev/pts
>>=20
>> Errr, but that already exists, that's fbterm...
>>=20
>> Samuel
>
>Every time someone try to implement something , some other guy will ju=
mp
>out and say, that already exist, in user-space ..... blablablabla
>

Remember, remember, kernel provides a mechanism, not a policy.
(From this point, auto-groups *does* break it.)
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