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Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/char')
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/Kconfig | 17 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/keyboard.c | 2 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/sysrq.c | 4 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/vt.c | 6 | ||||
| -rw-r--r-- | drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c | 2 |
5 files changed, 26 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/Kconfig b/drivers/char/Kconfig index f6f8c03047fa..1232ace097e1 100644 --- a/drivers/char/Kconfig +++ b/drivers/char/Kconfig @@ -36,6 +36,23 @@ config VT If unsure, say Y, or else you won't be able to do much with your new shiny Linux system :-) +config VT_UNICODE + bool "Virtual console is Unicode by default" + depends on VT + default n + ---help--- + If you say Y here, the virtual terminal will be in UTF-8 by default, + and the keyboard will run in unicode mode. + + If you say N here, the virtual terminal will not be in UTF-8 by + default, and the keyboard will run in XLATE mode. + + This can also be changed by passing 'default_utf8=<0|1>' on the + kernel command line. + + Historically, the kernel has defaulted to non-UTF8 and XLATE mode. + If unsure, say N here. + config VT_CONSOLE bool "Support for console on virtual terminal" if EMBEDDED depends on VT diff --git a/drivers/char/keyboard.c b/drivers/char/keyboard.c index 5ae2a3250c50..212276affa1f 100644 --- a/drivers/char/keyboard.c +++ b/drivers/char/keyboard.c @@ -1381,7 +1381,7 @@ int __init kbd_init(void) kbd_table[i].lockstate = KBD_DEFLOCK; kbd_table[i].slockstate = 0; kbd_table[i].modeflags = KBD_DEFMODE; - kbd_table[i].kbdmode = VC_XLATE; + kbd_table[i].kbdmode = default_utf8 ? VC_UNICODE : VC_XLATE; } error = input_register_handler(&kbd_handler); diff --git a/drivers/char/sysrq.c b/drivers/char/sysrq.c index 179fa36ce485..78d14935f2b8 100644 --- a/drivers/char/sysrq.c +++ b/drivers/char/sysrq.c @@ -108,12 +108,12 @@ static void sysrq_handle_unraw(int key, struct tty_struct *tty) struct kbd_struct *kbd = &kbd_table[fg_console]; if (kbd) - kbd->kbdmode = VC_XLATE; + kbd->kbdmode = default_utf8 ? VC_UNICODE : VC_XLATE; } static struct sysrq_key_op sysrq_unraw_op = { .handler = sysrq_handle_unraw, .help_msg = "unRaw", - .action_msg = "Keyboard mode set to XLATE", + .action_msg = "Keyboard mode set to system default", .enable_mask = SYSRQ_ENABLE_KEYBOARD, }; #else diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c index 0d56f8fc105c..645ad9808982 100644 --- a/drivers/char/vt.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt.c @@ -158,7 +158,11 @@ static void blank_screen_t(unsigned long dummy); static void set_palette(struct vc_data *vc); static int printable; /* Is console ready for printing? */ -static int default_utf8; +#ifdef CONFIG_VT_UNICODE +int default_utf8 = 1; +#else +int default_utf8; +#endif module_param(default_utf8, int, S_IRUGO | S_IWUSR); /* diff --git a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c index 6c7384afff13..e6f89e8b9258 100644 --- a/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c +++ b/drivers/char/vt_ioctl.c @@ -1125,7 +1125,7 @@ int vt_waitactive(int vt) void reset_vc(struct vc_data *vc) { vc->vc_mode = KD_TEXT; - kbd_table[vc->vc_num].kbdmode = VC_XLATE; + kbd_table[vc->vc_num].kbdmode = default_utf8 ? VC_UNICODE : VC_XLATE; vc->vt_mode.mode = VT_AUTO; vc->vt_mode.waitv = 0; vc->vt_mode.relsig = 0; |