Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S964795AbVITAVX (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:21:23 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S964797AbVITAVX (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:21:23 -0400 Received: from zproxy.gmail.com ([64.233.162.192]:4597 "EHLO zproxy.gmail.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S964795AbVITAVX (ORCPT ); Mon, 19 Sep 2005 20:21:23 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; q=dns; c=nofws; s=beta; d=gmail.com; h=received:message-id:date:from:user-agent:x-accept-language:mime-version:to:cc:subject:references:in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=Xax3VxoFv1MIfEWsHftNkrNtiIcuiuRsuAR5f04HR++wQhi6oOEUab6PslsbEIOPol9dMCVdzUX6CEFYWBUl5lUejGnfb0d5KLuVspdI3xAdMgekFwblMOKHJenwilI42zMY5RHeVco/AyFlOg7TD7Wldb0k599TACf7jDQSvIA= Message-ID: <432F55E0.70304@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 20 Sep 2005 08:20:48 +0800 From: "Antonino A. Daplas" User-Agent: Mozilla Thunderbird 1.0.6 (X11/20050715) X-Accept-Language: en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net CC: Jan Dittmer , Jurriaan , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, James Simmons Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: no cursor on nvidiafb console in 2.6.14-rc1-mm1 References: <20050919175116.GA8172@amd64.of.nowhere> <432F08C1.8010705@ppp0.net> <432F36B4.8030209@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 699 Lines: 18 James Simmons wrote: > the hwcur module parameter is set to off by default. Should it be removed? > The hardware cursor for newer chipsets (NV20 and above?) is not very nice to the eyes. When the cursor is moved, the old cursor image does not disappear immediately, but kinda fades away. I believe it is an nvidia special effect for mouse pointer trails. Cool when in graphics, but irritating when in text mode. So, no, let's leave hwcur to 0. Tony - 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/