Re: [PATCH] New Console system BK

From: Skip Ford (skip.ford@verizon.net)
Date: Mon Jul 01 2002 - 19:11:28 EST


James Simmons wrote:
>
> Since 2.5.1 I have placed into the kernel part of the new console system
> code into the DJ tree. So it has been well tested. I was hoping to have
> all the keyboard devices ported over to the input api and the fbdev
> drivers over to the new api. Unfortunely due to time restraints this will
> not be the case. So here goes the first installment of the new console
> system. Please test it yourselves and I will push it to Linus soon.
>
> http://www.transvirtual.com/~jsimmons/console.diff.gz

With your patch, I have to release the alt key between Fx keys to change
VTs. Is that intentional?

Without the patch, I can hold down alt and hit F1, F2, F3, F4, then
release the alt key and I will have switched to each of the VTs.
With this patch, I have to press/release alt for each Fx key.

-- 
Skip
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