Re: [RFC] [PATCH] hvc_console: improve tty/console put_chars handling

2011-07-06 Thread Anton Blanchard
Hi Hendrik, > So with the patch below, the backend can now indirectly control the > way console output is handled for it. I still have to think if this > solution is ok or if it is better to introduce a new callback to > console output only (and might provide a default implemenatation > similar

[RFC] [PATCH] hvc_console: improve tty/console put_chars handling

2011-07-05 Thread Hendrik Brueckner
Hi folks, On Tue, Jul 05, 2011 at 04:22:43PM +1000, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote: > On Tue, 2011-07-05 at 04:17 +, Tabi Timur-B04825 wrote: > > On Mon, Jul 4, 2011 at 9:24 AM, Hendrik Brueckner > > wrote: > > > > I started that thread. After much soul searching, we came to the > > conclusio