Thread (28 messages) 28 messages, 8 authors, 2018-07-12

Re: [PATCH v5 3/3] console/fbcon: Add support for deferred console takeover

From: Steven Rostedt <rostedt@goodmis.org>
Date: 2018-07-03 16:14:38
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On Wed, 4 Jul 2018 01:13:27 +0900
Sergey Senozhatsky [off-list ref] wrote:
On (06/28/18 11:03), Hans de Goede wrote:
[..]
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+config FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER
+	bool "Framebuffer Console Deferred Takeover"
+	depends on FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE=y && DUMMY_CONSOLE=y  
+	default n
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+	help
+	  If enabled this defers the framebuffer console taking over the
+	  console from the dummy console until the first text is displayed on
+	  the console. This is useful in combination with the "quiet" kernel
+	  commandline option to keep the framebuffer contents initially put up
+	  by the firmware in place, rather then replacing the contents with a
+	  black screen as soon as fbcon loads.  
Can we please default this to 'n'?
No explicit default means 'n'. You don't need to specify it.

-- Steve
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