Re: fbcon + scrolling = irq timeouts?

James Simmons (jsimmons@edgeglobal.com)
Thu, 2 Dec 1999 21:06:12 -0500 (EST)


> > > the way to go? I tried that and console got pretty much unusable. I
> > > guess I'll need to introduce one more semaphore?
> >
> > Where did you place this code in fbcon ?
>
> In low level redrawing routines. Are there some better places?

Nope. That is the best place. Should we place a timeout for the process in
these routines so the process quits after a while.

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