linux-kernel - Re: chars > 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24

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Message-ID: <Pine.LNX.4.64.0801292105370.14907@fbirervta.pbzchgretzou.qr>
Date:	Tue, 29 Jan 2008 21:06:56 +0100 (CET)
From:	Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...putergmbh.de>
To:	Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi <djgera@...il.com>
cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: chars > 0xa0 not displayed in console since 2.6.24


On Jan 28 2008 20:00, Gerardo Exequiel Pozzi wrote:
>
> Chars are displayed OK in kernels < 2.6.24 (2.6.22.16, 2.6.23.14) with the same
> config.
> I booted clean with init=/bin/bash to discard distro (slackware-current)
> problem/incompat, but the problem persist.
>
> This is a know problem?

Yes, it is a "known" (at least in kernel land, not sure about slack)
"problem" with slackware which does not explicitly set 8-bit mode
during bootup.
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