Switching console to text mode during panic

From: John Byrne
Date: Wed May 05 2004 - 17:45:01 EST



I'm interested in patch to switch the 386 console to text mode during panic so I can see panic messages if I'm in X. My first attempts at this from looking at the code in vt.c didn't work, so I was wondering if someone could give me clue.

Thanks,

John Byrne


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