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From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Cc: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>, Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	David Newall <davidn@davidnewall.com>,
	Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>,
	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable
Date: Thu, 12 Nov 2009 14:05:46 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20091112140546.303e7dd6.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <4AFA603B.6000102@ladisch.de>

On Wed, 11 Nov 2009 07:56:59 +0100
Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de> wrote:

> [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable
> 
> Make the default console cursor type configurable rather than
> hard-coding it.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>

The changelog omitted the most important piece of information: the
reason why we're making this change to the kernel.

I could type that in myself, but writing people's changelog for them
gets a bit dull after the first few thousand.  Please send a new,
complete changelog for this patch.


  parent reply	other threads:[~2009-11-12 22:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 25+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2009-11-05  9:17 [PATCH] fbcon: make cursor display conditional Daniel Mack
2009-11-06  8:16 ` Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-06 14:39   ` Andrea Righi
2009-11-06 16:45     ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-09  8:35       ` Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-09  9:10         ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-09  9:15           ` [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-09  9:53             ` Alan Cox
2009-11-09 11:26               ` Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-09 11:46                 ` Alan Cox
2009-11-09 12:21                   ` Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-09 14:50                   ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-09 17:58                     ` David Newall
2009-11-09 18:07                       ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-09 22:09                       ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-10 12:05                         ` David Newall
2009-11-10 12:30                           ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-10 12:36                             ` David Newall
2009-11-10 12:39                               ` Daniel Mack
2009-11-10 21:09                         ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-10 23:26                           ` Andrew Morton
2009-11-11  6:56                             ` Clemens Ladisch
2009-11-11  7:54                               ` Pavel Machek
2009-11-12 22:05                               ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2009-11-13  7:28                                 ` Clemens Ladisch

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