Re: [PATCH 1/3] allow console unregistration

[Antonino A. Daplas]

On Thu, 2007-05-17 at 15:32 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> Randy just informed me that the patch limits are bigger now, so here are the
> actual patches.
> 
> This patch allows for proper console unregistration via the VT layer, and
> updates the FB layer to use it.  This makes debugging new console drivers
> much easier, since you can properly clean them up before unloading.
> Antonio already checked it out (and suggested a tweak for the fbcon side)
> so I think it's on its way already via the FB tree.

Sorry, I was busy and got sidetracked so I wasn't able to work on this
for 2 weeks.  Yes, this should work for now, at least for debugging
purposes. I'll work on refining on fbcon side, hopefully for
2.6.22-2.6.23 time frame.

Tony 


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