Re: Next round of console patches

by-tor@by-tor.dyn.ml.org
Thu, 27 Aug 1998 11:53:28 -0400 (EDT)


On Wed, 26 Aug 1998, Martin Mares wrote:

> If you have any problems with console in 2.1.118 or if you just want to stay on
> the bleeding edge, please test this patch and tell me whether does it fix your
> problems or not (or even breaks things which have worked).
>
> If no major problems arise, I'll send the whole patch to Linus next week.

VT swapping seems a lot smoother/cleaner. Also it finally fixes the
power saving screen blanking, which hasn't worked for me since all these
console changes started! I'd like to see at least that fix into the
official tree. :)

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