Date: Sat, 20 Nov 2010 12:40:20 +0000
From: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To: "Dr. Werner Fink" <werner@suse.de>
Cc: Greg KH <greg@kroah.com>, Lennart Poettering <mzxreary@0pointer.de>,
        Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>, Valdis.Kletnieks@vt.edu,
        linux-kernel <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
        Randy Dunlap <rdunlap@xenotime.net>, Jiri Slaby <jslaby@suse.cz>
Subject: Re: tty: add 'active' sysfs attribute to tty0 and console device
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> Uhmm ... just to say it: I've been asked by Fedorea people and also
> by Debian people why I had not submitted this patch and I've told
> them that I had it done long time ago ;)
> 
> It seems to me that there is some demand but most user space
> monitoring applications uses workarounds (AFAICR plymouth
> uses hard coded VT for boot and shutdown).

I think the market won the argument on this one - so please yes - submit
it.
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