linux-kernel - Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc2

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Date:	Mon, 6 Aug 2007 17:40:28 +0200 (CEST)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	Jeff Chua <jeff.chua.linux@...il.com>
cc:	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@...il.com>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	lkml <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.23-rc2


On Aug 5 2007 21:26, Jeff Chua wrote:
>Here's what see when I "cat /dev/vcs1" ...
>
>            ÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿÿ
>
>The pattern repeats and fill the whole screen.

That looks pretty much like all-one-bits (ÿ = 255).
What about vcsa1 (use hexdump -C)?


	Jan
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