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From: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
To: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
Cc: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@linux01.gwdg.de>,
	Dave Jones <davej@redhat.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Console debugging wishlist was: Re: oops pauser.
Date: Wed, 11 Jan 2006 13:31:45 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200601111331.45940.ak@suse.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <43C4F8EE.10201@gmail.com>

On Wednesday 11 January 2006 13:24, Antonino A. Daplas wrote:

> In the VGA console, all buffers, including scrollback is in video RAM, but
> the size is fixed and is very small.

I wonder if that can be fixed.

> With the framebuffer console, you can increase the size of the scrollback
> buffer with the boot option:
> 
> fbcon=scrollback:<n> (default is 32K)

On x86-64 vesafb is unusable slow because it does CPU scrolling cause
it can't use the vesa BIOS - and the others don't work everywhere. So I don't
think fbcon is an usable replacement.

-Andi

  reply	other threads:[~2006-01-11 12:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 75+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-01-05  4:52 oops pauser Dave Jones
2006-01-05  6:10 ` oops pauser. / boot_delayer Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-05  7:30   ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-05  8:07     ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-06  1:28       ` David Lang
2006-01-06  5:36         ` Dave Jones
2006-01-06  7:00           ` David Lang
2006-01-08 13:21           ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-08 19:30             ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-08 23:08               ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-08 23:39                 ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-06  7:36         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-06  8:33           ` David Lang
2006-01-05  9:25     ` Grant Coady
2006-01-05 15:31       ` Mark Lord
2006-01-05 15:38         ` Avishay Traeger
2006-01-05 19:15           ` Mark Lord
2006-01-05 11:11     ` Dave Jones
2006-01-07 21:44       ` Kurtis D. Rader
2006-01-07 21:48         ` Arjan van de Ven
2006-01-07 22:00           ` Kurtis D. Rader
2006-01-08 23:29           ` David Lang
2006-01-07 22:27         ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-05  8:15 ` oops pauser Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-05 10:33   ` Dave Jones
2006-01-05 11:05     ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-05 12:05       ` Keith Owens
2006-01-05 15:17       ` Jesper Juhl
2006-01-05 13:46     ` Kurt Wall
2006-01-06  1:24     ` David Lang
2006-01-06  1:41       ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-08 13:38     ` Ville Herva
2006-01-08 13:53       ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-08 19:35         ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-09  1:43           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-08 19:40         ` Grant Coady
2006-01-09  1:45           ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-09 16:15             ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-09 16:25               ` Ville Herva
2006-01-09 16:39               ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-01-05 13:37 ` Alan Cox
2006-01-05 20:52   ` Dave Jones
2006-01-06 13:31     ` Alan Cox
2006-01-06 20:33       ` Dave Jones
2006-01-06 15:22     ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-06 19:06       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-06 22:34         ` Pavel Machek
2006-01-06 22:48       ` Dave Jones
2006-01-05 13:58 ` Avishay Traeger
2006-01-05 20:54   ` Dave Jones
2006-01-06  0:19   ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-06  1:12     ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-06  1:35       ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-06  2:21         ` Bernd Eckenfels
2006-01-05 14:39 ` Kyle McMartin
2006-01-09 18:43 ` Console debugging wishlist was: " Andi Kleen
2006-01-10 20:25   ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-10 20:29     ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-10 20:44       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-10 22:54         ` Josef Sipek
2006-01-10 20:46       ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-10 20:45     ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-10 21:06       ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-10 21:18         ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-10 21:30           ` Jan Engelhardt
2006-01-11 12:24     ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-01-11 12:31       ` Andi Kleen [this message]
2006-01-11 13:05         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-01-11 13:17           ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-11 13:43             ` Antonino A. Daplas
2006-01-11 13:51               ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-11 18:34           ` Jan Engelhardt
     [not found] <5rvok-5Sr-1@gated-at.bofh.it>
     [not found] ` <5tagc-6AZ-25@gated-at.bofh.it>
2006-01-15 16:48   ` Bodo Eggert
2006-01-15 17:13     ` Andi Kleen
2006-01-15 20:51       ` Jan Engelhardt

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