reduce frequency of cursor blinking

From: Dave Jones
Date: Tue Oct 16 2007 - 14:19:57 EST


Depending on CONFIG_HZ, we blink the cursor at 20,50,60 or 200Hz.
Even if it only blinks once per 1000Hz, there's no visible difference.

Signed-off-by: Dave Jones <davej@xxxxxxxxxx>

diff --git a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
index 73813c6..7d9bae5 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -433,7 +433,7 @@ static void cursor_timer_handler(unsigned long dev_addr)
struct fbcon_ops *ops = info->fbcon_par;

schedule_work(&info->queue);
- mod_timer(&ops->cursor_timer, jiffies + HZ/5);
+ mod_timer(&ops->cursor_timer, jiffies + HZ);
}

static void fbcon_add_cursor_timer(struct fb_info *info)

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