The patch titled
i8042: activate panic blink only in X
has been removed from the -mm tree. Its filename was
i8042-activate-panic-blink-only-in-x.patch
This patch was dropped because it is obsolete
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Subject: i8042: activate panic blink only in X
From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
This gives keyboard a chance to work in text console so user can attempt to
exctract more useful data form crashed box (for example some backtraces
from SysRq)
Signed-off-by: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Andi Kleen <ak@xxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/input/serio/i8042.c | 10 ++++++++++
1 files changed, 10 insertions(+)
diff -puN drivers/input/serio/i8042.c~i8042-activate-panic-blink-only-in-x drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
--- a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c~i8042-activate-panic-blink-only-in-x
+++ a/drivers/input/serio/i8042.c
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@
#include <linux/err.h>
#include <linux/rcupdate.h>
#include <linux/platform_device.h>
+#include <linux/vt_kern.h>
#include <asm/io.h>
@@ -838,6 +839,15 @@ static long i8042_panic_blink(long count
static char led;
/*
+ * Only blink while in X because it messes up scrollback in console
+ * preventing users to see the entire oops.
+ */
+#ifdef CONFIG_HW_CONSOLE
+ if (vc_cons[fg_console].d->vc_mode != KD_GRAPHICS)
+ return 0;
+#endif
+
+ /*
* We expect frequency to be about 1/2s. KDB uses about 1s.
* Make sure they are different.
*/
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from dtor@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are
git-input.patch
i8042-activate-panic-blink-only-in-x.patch
git-netdev-all.patch
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