From: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@angband.pl>
To: "Manuel Schölling" <manuel.schoelling@gmx.de>
Cc: gregkh@linuxfoundation.org, jslaby@suse.com,
lkml14@scotdoyle.com, rdunlap@infradead.org, shorne@gmail.com,
andrey_utkin@fastmail.com, akpm@linux-foundation.org,
paul.burton@imgtec.com, daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch, tj@kernel.org,
hdegoede@redhat.com, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v9 4/4] console: Make persistent scrollback a boot parameter
Date: Tue, 10 Jan 2017 23:58:46 +0100 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20170110225846.gd2pqczplnkl74d3@angband.pl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20170110212838.16175-5-manuel.schoelling@gmx.de>
On Tue, Jan 10, 2017 at 10:28:38PM +0100, Manuel Schölling wrote:
> The impact of the persistent scrollback feature on the code size is
> rather small, so the config option is removed. The feature stays
> disabled by default and can be enabled by using the boot command line
> parameter 'vgacon.scrollback_persistent=1' or by setting
> VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_PERSISTENT_ENABLE_BY_DEFAULT=y.
>
> Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <manuel.schoelling@gmx.de>
> Suggested-by: Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz <b.zolnierkie@samsung.com>
> +module_param_named(scrollback_persistent, scrollback_persistent, bool, 0000);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(scrollback_persistent, "Enable persistent scrollback for all vga consoles");
A command-line knob settable by the end-user is something more persistent
than a config option. As you're going to extend this code beyond vgacon in
the near future, perhaps it'd be better to have a shared setting for all
console drivers?
Meow!
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2017-01-10 23:00 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 49+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-12-04 10:53 [PATCH v7 0/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2016-12-04 10:53 ` [PATCH v7 1/3] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2016-12-04 10:53 ` [PATCH v7 2/3] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2016-12-04 10:53 ` [PATCH v7 3/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2016-12-06 10:02 ` [PATCH v7 0/3] " Greg KH
2016-12-06 16:32 ` Manuel Schölling
2016-12-21 16:37 ` [PATCH RESEND " Manuel Schölling
2016-12-21 16:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 1/3] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2016-12-21 16:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 2/3] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2016-12-21 16:37 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 3/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2017-01-04 13:54 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 0/3] " Andrey Utkin
2017-01-05 11:33 ` [PATCH v8 " Manuel Schölling
2017-01-05 11:33 ` [PATCH v8 1/3] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-05 11:33 ` [PATCH v8 2/3] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-05 11:33 ` [PATCH v8 3/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
[not found] ` <CGME20170110162224epcas1p2095912fa6b73a1457fa86396149e78e9@epcas1p2.samsung.com>
2017-01-10 16:22 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
[not found] ` <CGME20170110164435epcas1p314efb9c6ea3ffb971fce06f3bfaec736@epcas1p3.samsung.com>
2017-01-10 16:44 ` Bartlomiej Zolnierkiewicz
2017-01-10 17:31 ` Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 21:28 ` [PATCH v9 0/4] " Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 21:28 ` [PATCH v9 1/4] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 21:28 ` [PATCH v9 2/4] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 21:28 ` [PATCH v9 3/4] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 21:28 ` [PATCH v9 4/4] console: Make persistent scrollback a boot parameter Manuel Schölling
2017-01-10 22:58 ` Adam Borowski [this message]
2017-01-11 21:41 ` Manuel Schölling
2017-01-13 20:00 ` Manuel Schölling
2017-01-14 7:26 ` Greg KH
2017-01-11 13:32 ` kbuild test robot
2017-01-13 20:07 ` [PATCH v10 0/4] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2017-01-25 10:55 ` Greg KH
2017-01-13 20:07 ` [PATCH v10 1/4] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-13 20:07 ` [PATCH v10 2/4] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-13 20:07 ` [PATCH v10 3/4] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2017-01-19 13:23 ` Greg KH
2017-01-19 16:12 ` Manuel Schölling
2017-01-19 16:33 ` Greg KH
2017-01-19 23:04 ` Adam Borowski
2017-01-20 13:16 ` Adam Borowski
2017-01-20 13:31 ` Greg KH
2017-01-20 14:27 ` Adam Borowski
2017-01-19 17:20 ` Adam Borowski
2017-01-13 20:07 ` [PATCH v10 4/4] console: Make persistent scrollback a boot parameter Manuel Schölling
2017-02-02 20:07 ` [PATCH v9 " Paul Gortmaker
2017-02-03 16:04 ` Manuel Schölling
2017-02-03 16:45 ` Adam Borowski
2017-01-02 14:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 0/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
2017-01-02 14:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 1/3] console: Move scrollback data into its own struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-02 14:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 2/3] console: Add callback to flush scrollback buffer to consw struct Manuel Schölling
2017-01-02 14:27 ` [PATCH RESEND v7 3/3] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles Manuel Schölling
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