Date: Thu, 17 Sep 1998 14:31:09 +0200 (CEST) From: Søren Schmidt <sos@FreeBSD.org> To: mark@grondar.za (Mark Murray) Cc: jkh@time.cdrom.com, sos@FreeBSD.org, abial@nask.pl, dfr@nlsystems.com, dfr@FreeBSD.org, cvs-committers@FreeBSD.org, cvs-all@FreeBSD.org Subject: Re: cvs commit: src/sys/isa scvidctl.c videoio.c videoio.h syscons.c syscons.h src/sys/alpha/conf files.alpha src/sys/al Message-ID: <199809171231.OAA06438@sos.freebsd.dk> In-Reply-To: <199809171223.OAA05727@gratis.grondar.za> from Mark Murray at "Sep 17, 98 02:23:58 pm"
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In reply to Mark Murray who wrote:
> "Jordan K. Hubbard" wrote:
> > Ah, that's how to turn that off! :-) Mine does it too. We should
> > probably revert whatever change caused this to happen by default since
> > it's very evil and it didn't use to happen. Telling people to rebuild
> > kernels with "PLEASE_DONT_FLICKER_AND_DRIVE_ME_CRAZY" is not much of
> > an option since most folks don't RTFM anyway and they'll just conclude
> > (rightly) that our console driver is broken.
>
> Er, the option is there, but its functionality has been blatted.
>From a quick look at the sources, i see no significat change, except
that the code is now in videoio.c instead of syscons.c
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Søren Schmidt (sos@FreeBSD.org) FreeBSD Core Team
Even more code to hack -- will it ever end?
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