Messages in this thread |  | | Date | Mon, 24 Feb 2014 09:54:10 +0000 | From | Luís Henriques <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 3.11 085/121] tty: Set correct tty name in 'active' sysfs attribute |
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On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 09:09:22PM +0100, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 3:46 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@fedoraproject.org> wrote: > > On Fri, Feb 21, 2014 at 9:37 AM, Ray Strode <halfline@gmail.com> wrote: > >> Hi, > >> > >> This broke plymouth, i think. Plymouth used the herustic: > >> "/sys/class/tty/console/active contains something other than tty0" to > >> mean "probably has serial consoles, force verbose messages instead of > >> a splash screen". Now on a normal system it contains tty1. > >> > >> I pushed a commit to plymouth that gets it working again, but it could > >> cause compatiblity concerns if new kernels are pushed to old releases. > > > > Hm. Breaking userspace is probably a bad thing here. > > > > Greg, you have this queued for 3.13.5 at the moment. Maybe we should > > hold off on this one until this discussion is sorted out? > > Looks like a broken patch, not a broken idea. So you should probably > hold off on this one till we figure it out. See Kay's comment on > Greg's series for more. > > Thanks > David
I'll just drop this patch from the 3.11 kernel. Thank you all!
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