linux-kernel - Re: VT console need rewrite

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Date:	Sun, 28 Nov 2010 20:11:52 +0100
From:	Samuel Thibault <samuel.thibault@...-lyon.org>
To:	Microcai <microcai@...oraproject.org>
Cc:	"jonsmirl@...il.com" <jonsmirl@...il.com>,
	Theodore Tso <tytso@....edu>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	linux-console@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: VT console need rewrite

Microcai, le Sun 28 Nov 2010 22:29:05 +0800, a écrit :
> So, here is the design according to your description  .. 
> 
> JUST export /dev/fb and /dev/pts and /dev/console
> The kernel use /dev/console, but invisible. 
> The rest of the world uses /dev/pts
> 
> Make init using /dev/fb to display boot message, and agetty runs
> on /dev/pts

Errr, but that already exists, that's fbterm...

Samuel
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