Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1759777AbbBIUR5 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2015 15:17:57 -0500 Received: from 251.110.2.81.in-addr.arpa ([81.2.110.251]:36912 "EHLO lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753003AbbBIUR4 (ORCPT ); Mon, 9 Feb 2015 15:17:56 -0500 Date: Mon, 9 Feb 2015 20:17:21 +0000 From: One Thousand Gnomes To: Daniel Stone Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven , Greg Kroah-Hartman , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Tomi Valkeinen , dri-devel@lists.sf.net, Dave Airlie , Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt_buffer: drop console buffer copying optimisations Message-ID: <20150209201721.528ce9b7@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: References: <1422504685-7864-1-git-send-email-airlied@redhat.com> <20150203155402.4c31c36b@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> <20150205113551.48094713@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> Organization: Intel Corporation X-Mailer: Claws Mail 3.11.1 (GTK+ 2.24.25; x86_64-redhat-linux-gnu) MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1248 Lines: 34 On Mon, 9 Feb 2015 11:00:55 +0000 Daniel Stone wrote: > On 9 February 2015 at 10:49, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote: > > On Mon, Feb 9, 2015 at 11:35 AM, Daniel Stone wrote: > >> On 5 February 2015 at 11:35, One Thousand Gnomes > >> wrote: > >>> #if defined (CONFIG_SUPPORT_SHITE_VGA_ADAPTERS) > >>> > >>> #endif > >>> > >>> around that and its sorted as an option everyone can leave off but the > >>> afflicted. > >> > >> Well, given all the distros will enable that, might as well be #if > >> !defined(CONFIG_BREAK_SOME_HARDWARE_BUT_VGA_SCROLLING_WILL_BE_IMMEASURABLY_FASTER). > > > > All distros on 1 out of 29 architectures? > > It's a fairly popular architecture. I imagine most distros wouldn't enable it even on x86. It's an incredibly obscure setup from the evidence of how long it took to get reported. Most distributions don't support non PAE processors and other far more common things 8) Alan -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/