Re: [PATCH] fbcon: warn on invalid cursor blink intervals
From: Jeremy Kerr
Date: Thu May 19 2016 - 21:22:11 EST
Hi Scot,
> Two systems are locking on boot [1] because ops->cur_blink_jiffies
> is set to zero from vc->vc_cur_blink_ms.
>
> Ignore such invalid intervals and log a warning.
This prevents a lockup on AST BMC machines, but (as expected) generates
a warning against the fbcon driver, which is a significantly better
result.
Tested-by: Jeremy Kerr <jk@xxxxxxxxxx>
[now to sort out the issue in the ast driver...]
Cheers,
Jeremy