From: Luca Falavigna <dktrkranz@gmail.com>
To: Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, rdunlap@xenotime.net
Subject: Re: [PATCH] CONSOLE_LP_STRICT Kconfig option
Date: Wed, 15 Feb 2006 10:03:30 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ff1cadb20602150103u437562ddu@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <p731wy63s0j.fsf@verdi.suse.de>
Oops, I noticed I sent twice my email. Sorry.
14 Feb 2006 15:59:56 +0100, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>:
> This shouldn't be a CONFIG. This should be a runtime option.
> It's ridiculous to have to recompile your kernel just to fix some
> problem with your printer.
>
> e.g. sysctl, ioctl, sysfs entry, module parameter. Whatever is en
> vogue these days. Easiest would be probably a module_param().
This feature only gets involved when passing console=lp0 parameter to
the bootloader. I never tried to load a new system console while
system was running so I'm not sure if it behaves correctly. If it
does, I will modify this patch following your advices.
Regards,
--
Luca
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2006-02-15 9:03 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2006-02-14 14:46 [PATCH] CONSOLE_LP_STRICT Kconfig option Luca Falavigna
2006-02-14 14:59 ` Andi Kleen
2006-02-15 9:03 ` Luca Falavigna [this message]
2006-04-11 22:17 ` Randy.Dunlap
[not found] ` <ff1cadb20604121153k6552ea84maf58b44869412f2@mail.gmail.com>
2006-04-12 19:09 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-04-13 22:45 ` Luca Falavigna
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2006-02-14 21:05 Luca Falavigna
2006-02-15 3:33 ` Randy.Dunlap
2006-02-15 8:29 ` Luca Falavigna
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