Re: [PATCH v2] tty: vt: always invoke vc->vc_sw->con_resize callback

From: Daniel Vetter
Date: Mon May 17 2021 - 09:13:23 EST


On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 6:42 PM Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> On Sat, May 15, 2021 at 9:33 AM Maciej W. Rozycki <macro@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > NB I suggest that you request your change to be backported, i.e. post v3
> > with:
> >
> > Fixes: 1da177e4c3f4 ("Linux-2.6.12-rc2")
> > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx # v2.6.12+
>
> I've applied it to my tree, but let's wait to see that it doesn't
> cause any issues before notifying the stable people.

Ah I missed all the fun with the long w/e. fwiw I think this looks
very reasonable, see my other reply why I think this shouldn't cause
issues. Especially when fbcon_resize only touches hw when in KD_TEXT
mode.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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