Re: console font limits

From: H. Peter Anvin
Date: Thu May 03 2007 - 16:16:04 EST


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."

-hpa
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