Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1753917Ab0DTXw5 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:52:57 -0400 Received: from terminus.zytor.com ([198.137.202.10]:46370 "EHLO mail.zytor.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1753411Ab0DTXw4 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Apr 2010 19:52:56 -0400 Message-ID: <4BCE3D88.4010502@zytor.com> Date: Tue, 20 Apr 2010 16:49:28 -0700 From: "H. Peter Anvin" User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux x86_64; en-US; rv:1.9.1.9) Gecko/20100330 Fedora/3.0.4-1.fc12 Thunderbird/3.0.4 MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Jan Engelhardt CC: Alan Cox , Linux Kernel Mailing List , Andrew Morton , "Alexander E. Patrakov" Subject: Re: [patch] vt: deactive Shift In/Out in unicode mode References: <20100419153136.3585281f@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk> In-Reply-To: Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1204 Lines: 34 On 04/19/2010 09:20 AM, Jan Engelhardt wrote: > > On Monday 2010-04-19 16:31, Alan Cox wrote: >>> >>> I am proposing the patch below for inclusion. >>> Also pullable via >>> git://dev.medozas.de/linux siso >> >> It seems to do a lot of other things as well. Can you split out just the >> relevant bit ? > > It's really just the top commit. Perhaps I should rebase it to a > v2.6.34-rcX tag so that shortlog does what one expects. > > Alexander mentioned: > > [quoting the gmane nntp posting which was stripped of To:s and Cc:s] >> >> Since KOI7 is not used by any glibc locale, your use case is now >> extinct. I think that, unless someone finds out a different use case, >> these SI and SO characters should be deactivated completely (and not >> just in unicode mode). > > Alan, do you agree that the entire SI/SO can/should be removed? VT line drawing characters are generally assumed to be accessible using SI/SO (as they are by default.) -hpa -- 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/