From: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
To: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>,
Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable
Date: Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:15:45 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <4AF7DDC1.4090006@ladisch.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20091109091044.GX29442@buzzloop.caiaq.de>
Make the default console cursor type configurable rather than
hard-coding it.
Signed-off-by: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>
Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
--- linux-2.6/include/linux/console_struct.h
+++ linux-2.6/include/linux/console_struct.h
@@ -130,8 +130,6 @@ extern void vc_SAK(struct work_struct *w
#define CUR_HWMASK 0x0f
#define CUR_SWMASK 0xfff0
-#define CUR_DEFAULT CUR_UNDERLINE
-
#define CON_IS_VISIBLE(conp) (*conp->vc_display_fg == conp)
#endif /* _LINUX_CONSOLE_STRUCT_H */
--- linux-2.6/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -138,6 +138,11 @@ const struct consw *conswitchp;
#define DEFAULT_BELL_PITCH 750
#define DEFAULT_BELL_DURATION (HZ/8)
+#define CUR_DEFAULT (CONFIG_CUR_DEFAULT_HW | \
+ CONFIG_CUR_DEFAULT_SW_FLAGS | \
+ (CONFIG_CUR_DEFAULT_SW_ATTR_XOR << 8) | \
+ (CONFIG_CUR_DEFAULT_SW_ATTR_SET << 16))
+
struct vc vc_cons [MAX_NR_CONSOLES];
#ifndef VT_SINGLE_DRIVER
--- linux-2.6/drivers/char/Kconfig
+++ linux-2.6/drivers/char/Kconfig
@@ -88,6 +88,104 @@ config VT_HW_CONSOLE_BINDING
information. For framebuffer console users, please refer to
<file:Documentation/fb/fbcon.txt>.
+choice
+ prompt "Default hardware cursor shape"
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ default CUR_DEFAULT_UNDERLINE
+ help
+ Select the default shape of the blinking hardware cursor.
+
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_DEF
+ bool "Default"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_NONE
+ bool "None"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_UNDERLINE
+ bool "Underline"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_LOWER_THIRD
+ bool "Lower third"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_LOWER_HALF
+ bool "Lower half"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_TWO_THIRDS
+ bool "Two thirds"
+ config CUR_DEFAULT_BLOCK
+ bool "Block"
+endchoice
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_HW
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ int
+ default 0 if CUR_DEFAULT_DEF
+ default 1 if CUR_DEFAULT_NONE
+ default 2 if CUR_DEFAULT_UNDERLINE
+ default 3 if CUR_DEFAULT_LOWER_THIRD
+ default 4 if CUR_DEFAULT_LOWER_HALF
+ default 5 if CUR_DEFAULT_TWO_THIRDS
+ default 6 if CUR_DEFAULT_BLOCK
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ bool "Use software cursor by default"
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ default n
+ help
+ The software cursor allows you to customize the appearance of the
+ cursor; this is done by changing the attributes (the color) of the
+ character under the cursor.
+
+ See <file:Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt> for more information.
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW_ATTR_XOR
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ prompt "Software cursor changed attribute bits" if CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ int
+ range 0 255
+ default 0
+ help
+ Enter the character attribute bits that are changed by the
+ software cursor. This is equivalent to the second parameter
+ of the <ESC>[?1;2;3c escape sequence; for more information,
+ see <file:Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt>.
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW_ATTR_SET
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ prompt "Software cursor set attribute bits" if CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ int
+ range 0 255
+ default 0
+ help
+ Enter the character attribute bits that are set by the
+ software cursor. This is equivalent to the third parameter
+ of the <ESC>[?1;2;3c escape sequence; for more information,
+ see <file:Documentation/VGA-softcursor.txt>.
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW_CHANGE_BKGND
+ bool "Software cursor always changes background"
+ depends on CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ default y
+ help
+ If you say Y here, the software cursor will ensure that the
+ background color of the character under the cursor is changed,
+ even if the cursor color is the same as the original character's
+ color.
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW_BKGND_DIFFERENT
+ bool "Software cursor makes foreground color different from background"
+ depends on CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ default y
+ help
+ If you say Y here, the software cursor will ensure that the
+ foreground color of the character under the cursor is different
+ from the background color.
+
+config CUR_DEFAULT_SW_FLAGS
+ depends on HW_CONSOLE
+ int
+ default 0 if !CUR_DEFAULT_SW
+ # 16 + (32 if CHANGE_BKGND) + (64 if BKGND_DIFFERENT):
+ default 16 if !CUR_DEFAULT_SW_CHANGE_BKGND && !CUR_DEFAULT_SW_BKGND_DIFFERENT
+ default 48 if CUR_DEFAULT_SW_CHANGE_BKGND && !CUR_DEFAULT_SW_BKGND_DIFFERENT
+ default 80 if !CUR_DEFAULT_SW_CHANGE_BKGND && CUR_DEFAULT_SW_BKGND_DIFFERENT
+ default 112 if CUR_DEFAULT_SW_CHANGE_BKGND && CUR_DEFAULT_SW_BKGND_DIFFERENT
+
config DEVKMEM
bool "/dev/kmem virtual device support"
default y
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-11-09 9:15 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 ` Clemens Ladisch [this message]
2009-11-09 9:53 ` [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable 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
2009-11-13 7:28 ` Clemens Ladisch
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