Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1754483AbZKFIQn (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:16:43 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1754124AbZKFIQn (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:16:43 -0500 Received: from smtprelay06.ispgateway.de ([80.67.31.29]:56490 "EHLO smtprelay06.ispgateway.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753651AbZKFIQm (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Nov 2009 03:16:42 -0500 Message-ID: <4AF3DB6C.2070300@ladisch.de> Date: Fri, 06 Nov 2009 09:16:44 +0100 From: Clemens Ladisch User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.23 (Windows/20090812) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Daniel Mack CC: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andrew Morton , Geert Uytterhoeven , Andrea Righi Subject: Re: [PATCH] fbcon: make cursor display conditional References: <1257412658-9444-1-git-send-email-daniel@caiaq.de> In-Reply-To: <1257412658-9444-1-git-send-email-daniel@caiaq.de> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Df-Sender: linux-kernel@cl.domainfactory-kunde.de Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 627 Lines: 19 Daniel Mack wrote: > For embedded systems, the blinking cursor at startup time can be > annoying and unintended. Add a new kernel parameter > 'fbcon_disable_cursor' which disables it conditionally. Wouldn't it be more useful to change the CUR_DEFAULT symbol (see the end of ) into a kernel parameter, instead of adding a new flag? Best regards, Clemens -- 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/