Re: [PATCH] console: Add persistent scrollback buffers for all VGA consoles

[Randy Dunlap]

On 05/30/2014 06:27 AM, Manuel SchÃlling wrote:
> ---
>  drivers/video/console/Kconfig  |    6 +-
>  drivers/video/console/vgacon.c |  124 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
>  2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
> index fe1cd01..d7ec96c 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
> +++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
> @@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
>  	 RAM to allocate for this buffer.  If unsure, say 'N'.
>  
>  config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE
> -       int "Scrollback Buffer Size (in KB)"
> +       int "Scrollback Buffer Size per console (in KB)"
>         depends on VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
>         range 1 1024
>         default "64"
>         help
>           Enter the amount of System RAM to allocate for the scrollback
> -	 buffer.  Each 64KB will give you approximately 16 80x25
> -	 screenfuls of scrollback buffer
> +	 buffer for each VGA console. Each 64KB will give you approximately
> +	 16 80x25 screenfuls of scrollback buffer.

Nitpick: CodingStyle says to indent help text 1 tab + 2 spaces.

>  
>  config MDA_CONSOLE
>  	depends on !M68K && !PARISC && ISA

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~Randy
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