From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1752798Ab0LALPr (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Dec 2010 06:15:47 -0500 Received: from cantor.suse.de ([195.135.220.2]:37560 "EHLO mx1.suse.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751526Ab0LALPq (ORCPT ); Wed, 1 Dec 2010 06:15:46 -0500 Date: Wed, 1 Dec 2010 12:15:40 +0100 From: "Dr. Werner Fink" To: Alan Cox Cc: Greg KH , Lennart Poettering , Kay Sievers , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, linux-kernel , Randy Dunlap , Jiri Slaby Subject: Re: tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device Message-ID: <20101201111539.GA12029@boole.suse.de> Mail-Followup-To: Alan Cox , Greg KH , Lennart Poettering , Kay Sievers , Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu, linux-kernel , Randy Dunlap , Jiri Slaby References: <20101118112335.434de53a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20101118121256.GA19884@boole.suse.de> <20101118125822.16718289@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20101118131420.GA23872@boole.suse.de> <20101118144123.5417ccbd@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20101119132145.GA22883@boole.suse.de> <20101119154705.7829487a@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20101119180258.GA6745@kroah.com> <20101119184150.GA8997@boole.suse.de> <20101120124020.43710d91@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20101120124020.43710d91@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.21 (2010-09-15) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Sat, Nov 20, 2010 at 12:40:20PM +0000, Alan Cox wrote: > > Uhmm ... just to say it: I've been asked by Fedorea people and also > > by Debian people why I had not submitted this patch and I've told > > them that I had it done long time ago ;) > > > > It seems to me that there is some demand but most user space > > monitoring applications uses workarounds (AFAICR plymouth > > uses hard coded VT for boot and shutdown). > > I think the market won the argument on this one - so please yes - submit > it. Just to be sure, do you have noticed my mail with the ID <20101119170736.GA4177@boole.suse.de> which had attached the the patch? Werner -- System V style init programs - http://savannah.nongnu.org/projects/sysvinit/