linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable

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Message-ID: <20091109095316.6283fbd6@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Date:	Mon, 9 Nov 2009 09:53:16 +0000
From:	Alan Cox <alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk>
To:	Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...e.de>, Daniel Mack <daniel@...aq.de>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@...ux-m68k.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt: make the default cursor shape configurable

On Mon, 09 Nov 2009 10:15:45 +0100
Clemens Ladisch <clemens@...isch.de> wrote:

> Make the default console cursor type configurable rather than
> hard-coding it.

You can set the cursor type at runtime so this all seems unjustified and
doing this kind of thing at build time is definitely the wrong place.

Alan
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