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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
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To: Al Boldi <a1426z@gawab.com>
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Subject: Re: CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK crashes 2.6.17
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Al Boldi wrote:
> Enabling CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK causes random fatal system freezes.
> 
> Especially, ping 10.1 -A easily causes a complete system hang during scroll.
> 
> Is there an easy way to fix this, other than disabling the option?

I can't duplicate your problem. Did it ever work before?

Can you send me you kernel config?

Tony