Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S264262AbTFPVNo (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 17:13:44 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S264289AbTFPVNo (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 17:13:44 -0400 Received: from phoenix.infradead.org ([195.224.96.167]:26378 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S264262AbTFPVNn (ORCPT ); Mon, 16 Jun 2003 17:13:43 -0400 Date: Mon, 16 Jun 2003 22:27:35 +0100 (BST) From: James Simmons To: Gerhard Mack cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: Linux 2.5.71 - random console corruption In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 521 Lines: 15 > I'm seeing corruption on the screen if I use anything that scrols like > pine or menuconfig. > > It goes away if I disable preempt. Preempt and the VT console system are not friends. There are way to many global variables which have there states altered in many spots. - 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/