linux-kernel - Re: [Xen-devel] [patch 02/20] XEN-paravirt: Add a flag to allow the VGA console to be disabled

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Date:	Sun, 14 Jan 2007 00:27:56 +0000
From:	Alan <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org>
Cc:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...l.org>, virtualization@...ts.osdl.org,
	Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@...e.de>, xen-devel@...ts.xensource.com,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [Xen-devel] [patch 02/20] XEN-paravirt: Add a flag to allow the
 VGA console to be disabled

On Fri, 12 Jan 2007 17:45:41 -0800
Jeremy Fitzhardinge <jeremy@...p.org> wrote:

> Add a flag to allow the VGA console to be disabled.  The VGA code will
> spin forever if there isn't any real VGA hardware, which will happen
> under Xen.

If it is doing this then the real bug should be fixed so that it doesn't
hang in the same way on a physical system which has no VGA.
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