Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sat, 24 Jan 2015 10:09:42 +0800 | From | Greg Kroah-Hartman <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH] vt: provide notifications on selection changes |
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On Fri, Jan 23, 2015 at 05:07:21PM -0500, Nicolas Pitre wrote: > The vcs device's poll/fasync support relies on the vt notifier to signal > changes to the screen content. Notifier invocations were missing for > changes that comes through the selection interface though. Fix that. > > Tested with BRLTTY 5.2. > > Signed-off-by: Nicolas Pitre <nico@linaro.org> > Cc: Dave Mielke <dave@mielke.cc> > > --- > > Greg: Would be highly convenient to have this patch applied to the > stable tree as well to help affected blind Linux users via distro > updates. Yet it took a while before this issue was discovered. Your > call.
Ok, that sounds good, I'll queue this up for 3.20-rc1 and mark it for stable so it will get backported.
thanks,
greg k-h
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