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Message-ID: <46e1c7760901221223x480a3d4ctded298ae89ac4187@mail.gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 22 Jan 2009 22:23:54 +0200
From: Risto Suominen <risto.suominen@...il.com>
To: Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: adaplas@....net, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt - fb: hide cursor in graphics mode
2009/1/22 Risto Suominen <risto.suominen@...il.com>:
> 2009/1/22 Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>:
>>
>> NAK. You need to work out what your real problem is I think. When we
>> enter graphics mode we hide the cursor automatically and always have done.
>>
>> See set_cursor() and also do_blank_screen(1)
>>
> Could it be that console != fg_console, and we never reach do_blank_screen?
>
> Risto
>
Wait, I have a better theory: fbcon_is_inactive() hinders
fbcon_cursor() from doing anything, if the vc is already in graphics
mode.
Risto
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