From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org X-Spam-Level: X-Spam-Status: No, score=-3.8 required=3.0 tests=BAYES_00,DKIMWL_WL_HIGH, DKIM_SIGNED,DKIM_VALID,HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI, SPF_HELO_NONE,SPF_PASS autolearn=no autolearn_force=no version=3.4.0 Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 923D7C4363D for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2020 12:30:04 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4D90A207EA for ; Fri, 2 Oct 2020 12:30:04 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1601641804; bh=7TRPhB5ReWxY6f9LG4qgPUTaPS83aCAvxWh313ilm1Y=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:List-ID:From; b=jErU0azDRX9UJ3UiFZaiYkQoPx+jt4AmQ0zA6WTH8LkY30JERdbvg/SAfKz7rfanI UwDeiUe0Vn+HzE4JaSmGQVqAG7QTNFSxz3+WsMcsEo3roH5u/58sRvgoc0HH1oEenz AZakUYz0pFQAnW8azu2eaXtD1lQVRn40H0cfcV58= Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S2387844AbgJBMaD (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Oct 2020 08:30:03 -0400 Received: from mail.kernel.org ([198.145.29.99]:47674 "EHLO mail.kernel.org" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1726090AbgJBMaD (ORCPT ); Fri, 2 Oct 2020 08:30:03 -0400 Received: from localhost (83-86-74-64.cable.dynamic.v4.ziggo.nl [83.86.74.64]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 252D620665; Fri, 2 Oct 2020 12:30:01 +0000 (UTC) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/simple; d=kernel.org; s=default; t=1601641802; bh=7TRPhB5ReWxY6f9LG4qgPUTaPS83aCAvxWh313ilm1Y=; h=Date:From:To:Cc:Subject:References:In-Reply-To:From; b=FyzdkXAS2WrJwE6ETp1YVEj9XQRL42bJvDP+nOCdsRKNUxXbgQShgt3EoKA9oRXQA DymApZUn5Ecg14p38e054FZkzAQYZJl0lzNZW9B1/CUBDVliaU+G7dZ79THdidqgfn ccExzJ+E1jcfvAvT7wlrbELclvo2wDM/vWwISGO8= Date: Fri, 2 Oct 2020 14:30:02 +0200 From: Greg Kroah-Hartman To: Tammo Block Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 0/6] vt: Add SRG mouse reporting features Message-ID: <20201002123002.GA3346488@kroah.com> References: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Mon, Jul 06, 2020 at 12:57:22PM +0200, Tammo Block wrote: > Hi everybody, > > this patchset adds xterm like mouse reporting features to the console. > > The linux virtual console has support for mouse reporting since 1994 or so, > but the kernel only supports the original X10/X11 style standard protocols. > To support more protocols these patches expand the kernel structures in a > up- and downwards compatible way, see the last patch for detailed > documentation and pointers to even more detailed docs. > > The main goal is to become compatible with xterm, as most TUI software today > is tested in xterm or another compatible terminal. > > Support by the mouse daemons (consolation, gpm) will be needed too. What happened to this feature. Was there a new set of patches or was this the last one? mouse support for the console feels odd these dyas, who would use this? thanks, greg k-h