Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 31 Jan 2011 08:40:48 +0100 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vt: Add virtual console keyboard mode OFF |
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On Sun 2011-01-30 00:36:22, Arthur Taylor wrote: > Add a new mode for the virtual console keyboard OFF to compliment RAW > in which all key events are ignored. New mode prevents vt input > buffers from overflowing when a program opens but doesn't read from a > tty, like Xorg using only evdev for input. > > The new mode is available by the ioctl KDSKBMODE with argument K_OFF > from linux/kd.h. Does not effect sysrq behaviour. > > Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de> > Cc: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> > Cc: Alan Cox <alan@redhat.com> > Signed-off-by: Arthur Taylor <art@ified.ca>
ACK.
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