Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754903AbXJGQiD (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 12:38:03 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1751872AbXJGQhy (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 12:37:54 -0400 Received: from sovereign.computergmbh.de ([85.214.69.204]:46853 "EHLO sovereign.computergmbh.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1751808AbXJGQhy (ORCPT ); Sun, 7 Oct 2007 12:37:54 -0400 Date: Sun, 7 Oct 2007 18:37:52 +0200 (CEST) From: Jan Engelhardt To: Oleg Verych cc: Ingo Molnar , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Dave Jones , Krzysztof Halasa , Medve Emilian-EMMEDVE1 , Helge Deller Subject: Re: "Re: [PATCH 0/2] Colored kernel output (run2)" + "`Subject:' usage" In-Reply-To: <20071007111035.GO22435@flower.upol.cz> Message-ID: References: <20071006195105.GE22435@flower.upol.cz> <20071006194820.GA30579@elte.hu> <20071006210349.GG22435@flower.upol.cz> <20071007060706.GA18768@elte.hu> <20071007111035.GO22435@flower.upol.cz> 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: 767 Lines: 18 On Oct 7 2007 13:10, Oleg Verych wrote: >This `scrollback' is usual late boot / console one. If fact useful, >until first tty switch or if `screen` cannot be used. But for some >reason if scrolling region (DECSTBM) is less than whole screen, nothing >works. Actually, scrolling begins to work once userspace starts, and the scrollback buffer (given enough size) still contains the first screenful when Linux started, which may include the bootloader (if the loader did not zero the screen before handing control over). - 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/