From: Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> To: Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> Cc: systemd Mailing List <systemd-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>, Lennart Poettering <lennart@poettering.net>, kbd@lists.altlinux.org Subject: Re: [kbd] [systemd-devel] systemd-vconsole-setup fails very slowly Date: Wed, 1 Apr 2015 23:47:56 +0200 Message-ID: <CAPXgP126ArYuCF6QZ+mMSOAhAhiMeG4vXup1+qBg48qD1ZMtGQ@mail.gmail.com> (raw) In-Reply-To: <CALCETrVZUS8OCfmAH_ZiZXZm7rMPY7ve7E2t_n__mE5MCiv0+g@mail.gmail.com> On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 11:38 PM, Andy Lutomirski <luto@amacapital.net> wrote: > On Wed, Apr 1, 2015 at 2:36 PM, Kay Sievers <kay@vrfy.org> wrote: >> They should only get created when something accesses the corresponding >> tty. deallocvt(1) can kill unused ones and the device nodes should >> disappear. >> > > deallocvt doesn't seem to kill those device nodes for me. Seems to work here: # ls -l /dev/vcs[6789] crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 6 Apr 1 22:21 /dev/vcs6 # cat /dev/tty7 ^C # cat /dev/tty9 ^C # ls -l /dev/vcs[6789] crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 6 Apr 1 22:21 /dev/vcs6 crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 7 Apr 1 23:42 /dev/vcs7 crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 9 Apr 1 23:42 /dev/vcs9 # deallocvt 7 # ls -l /dev/vcs[6789] crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 6 Apr 1 22:21 /dev/vcs6 crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 9 Apr 1 23:42 /dev/vcs9 # deallocvt 9 # ls -l /dev/vcs[6789] crw-rw---- 1 root tty 7, 6 Apr 1 22:21 /dev/vcs6 >>> The offending qemu command line args appear to be -vga none -display >>> none. I assume I have "CGA" because it's the fallback case in >>> vgacon.c if nothing matches. >> >> Hehe, blast from the past. :) If you give kvm a VGA device, it all works fine? > > I just tried it. setfont succeeds, and the VGA device matches > /dev/vcs's contents. Ah, nice. If we figure out some dummy font-related call to check if the kernel supports font handling at all, we could just add that to vconsole-setup, I guess. Kay
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2015-04-01 21:47 UTC|newest] Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top 2015-01-23 2:29 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-01-26 10:39 ` Alexey Gladkov 2015-04-01 18:56 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 19:32 ` Kay Sievers 2015-04-01 19:36 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 19:55 ` Kay Sievers 2015-04-01 20:45 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 20:53 ` Kay Sievers 2015-04-01 21:19 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 21:36 ` Kay Sievers 2015-04-01 21:38 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 21:47 ` Kay Sievers [this message] 2015-04-01 22:00 ` Andy Lutomirski 2015-04-01 22:28 ` Kay Sievers 2015-04-01 21:20 ` Alexey Gladkov 2015-04-06 21:48 ` Alexey Gladkov 2015-04-06 22:55 ` Andy Lutomirski
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