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From: Mike Frysinger <vapier@gentoo.org>
To: Scot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>,
	Michael Kerrisk <mtk.manpages@gmail.com>,
	Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>,
	Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@ti.com>,
	Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@jcrosoft.com>,
	Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	linux-man@vger.kernel.org, linux-api@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 1/3] vt: add cursor blink interval escape sequence
Date: Fri, 27 Mar 2015 20:35:03 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150328003503.GB27135@vapier> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <alpine.DEB.2.11.1503261352200.2411@local>

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On 26 Mar 2015 13:54, Scot Doyle wrote:
> Add an escape sequence to specify the current console's cursor blink
> interval. The interval is specified as a number of milliseconds until
> the next cursor display state toggle, from 50 to 65535. /proc/loadavg
> did not show a difference with a one msec interval, but the lower
> bound is set to 50 msecs since slower hardware wasn't tested.

if they want to be crazy, why not let them ?  it's not like we generally prevent 
the user from destroying their machine.  i.e. just require the value to be > 0 
(unless you want to let 0 disable things).
-mike

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-28  0:35 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 46+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-01-26 20:37 [PATCH v3 0/2] fbcon: user-defined cursor blink interval Scot Doyle
2015-01-26 20:40 ` [PATCH v3 1/2] fbcon: store cursor blink interval in fbcon_ops Scot Doyle
2015-01-26 20:41 ` [PATCH v3 2/2] fbcon: expose cursor blink interval via sysfs Scot Doyle
2015-01-26 20:54   ` Richard Weinberger
2015-02-25  9:49   ` Pavel Machek
2015-02-25 23:32     ` [PATCH " Scot Doyle
2015-02-26 22:02       ` Pavel Machek
2015-02-27 19:10         ` [PATCH 0/2] add cursor blink interval terminal escape sequence Scot Doyle
2015-02-27 19:13           ` [PATCH 1/2] vt: add cursor blink interval " Scot Doyle
2015-03-14 17:48             ` Scot Doyle
2015-03-25 11:19             ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-03-26 13:51               ` [PATCH v2 0/3] add cursor blink interval terminal " Scot Doyle
2015-03-26 13:54                 ` [PATCH v2 1/3] vt: add cursor blink interval " Scot Doyle
2015-03-28  0:35                   ` Mike Frysinger [this message]
2015-03-28  7:50                     ` Pavel Machek
2015-03-26 13:56                 ` [PATCH v2 2/3] fbcon: use the cursor blink interval provided by vt Scot Doyle
2015-05-19 21:15                   ` Kevin Hilman
2015-05-19 21:40                     ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-19 21:45                       ` Kevin Hilman
2015-05-19 21:52                         ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-19 23:41                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-20 12:36                             ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-21  4:26                               ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-21  8:00                                 ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-22  2:00                                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-22 10:00                                     ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-22 10:33                                       ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-05-22 11:49                                         ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-22 13:07                                           ` Silvan Jegen
2015-05-22 13:24                                           ` Arnd Bergmann
2015-05-22 14:41                                             ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-22 14:32                                           ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-05-22 14:44                                             ` Thierry Reding
2015-05-20  0:36                           ` Scot Doyle
2015-03-26 13:57                 ` [PATCH v2 3/3] console_codes.4: Add CSI sequence for cursor blink interval Scot Doyle
2015-03-28  7:51                   ` Pavel Machek
2015-07-05 17:41                   ` Scot Doyle
2015-07-21 16:55                     ` Michael Kerrisk (man-pages)
2015-07-21 18:45                       ` Scot Doyle
2015-03-28  7:54                 ` [PATCH v2 0/3] add cursor blink interval terminal escape sequence Pavel Machek
2015-05-10 13:32                   ` Greg Kroah-Hartman
2015-02-27 19:15           ` [PATCH 2/2] fbcon: use the cursor blink interval provided by vt Scot Doyle
2015-05-27  5:57             ` Andrey Wagin
2015-05-27  7:52               ` Scot Doyle
2015-05-27 11:07                 ` Andrey Wagin
2015-03-02 11:15           ` [PATCH 0/2] add cursor blink interval terminal escape sequence Tomi Valkeinen

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