Re: console font limits

From: Jan Engelhardt
Date: Thu May 03 2007 - 16:21:55 EST



On May 3 2007 13:15, H. Peter Anvin wrote:
>Jan Engelhardt wrote:
>>
>>> Put people didn't like that, and disabled text output when the console
>>> is in KD_GRAPHICS mode...
>>
>> at the cost of not getting the kernel oops, heh.
>
>I thought the reason we didn't display text in KD_GRAPHICS mode was that
>KD_GRAPHICS might mean "in a completely different mode that only
>userspace knows about."

Hrm. Maybe we need a distinction into KD_KGRAPHICS and KD_UGRAPHICS then.


Jan
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