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authorMatthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>2009-11-13 20:57:02 +0100
committerH. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>2009-11-14 00:55:02 +0100
commitb434a680a29424856e0f40199daa9f65963c7cb4 (patch)
tree95784d97c5271f2d3e8657d9428f4fabef11d7d4 /drivers/video/console
parentvc: Add support for hiding the cursor when creating VTs (diff)
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vgacon: Add support for setting the default cursor state
Pass the vga cursor state to the vt layer, ensuring that we don't hide the cursor when the bootloader has deliberately disabled it. Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com> LKML-Reference: <1258142222-16092-3-git-send-email-mjg@redhat.com> Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video/console')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/console/vgacon.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
index 564643edb3c1..cc4bbbe44aca 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
@@ -586,7 +586,10 @@ static void vgacon_init(struct vc_data *c, int init)
if (!vgacon_uni_pagedir[0] && p)
con_set_default_unimap(c);
- hide_boot_cursor(screen_info.flags & VIDEO_FLAGS_NOCURSOR);
+ /* Only set the default if the user didn't deliberately override it */
+ if (global_cursor_default == -1)
+ global_cursor_default =
+ !(screen_info.flags & VIDEO_FLAGS_NOCURSOR);
}
static void vgacon_deinit(struct vc_data *c)