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Date:      27 Jan 1998 16:26:14 +0100
From:      dag-erli@ifi.uio.no (Dag-Erling Coidan Smørgrav)
To:        Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au>
Cc:        joelh@gnu.org, hackers@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: File I/O in kernel land (was: Re: 2nd warning: 2.2.6 BETA begins in 10 days!)
Message-ID:  <xzpra5uj5ux.fsf@grjottunagard.ifi.uio.no>
In-Reply-To: Mike Smith's message of "Wed, 28 Jan 1998 01:42:49 %2B1030"
References:  <199801271512.BAA00461@word.smith.net.au>

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Mike Smith <mike@smith.net.au> writes:
> > When I uncomment the VGA code (which was taken from splashkit),
> > logo_saver() is called only twice: once when the screen saver hits in,
> You're setting the UNKNOWN_MODE flag in scp->status; right at the top 
> of scrn_timer() it bails out if that's set. 

I know, I found out during lunch :)

>  1 not set the flag (that's probably a bad idea, as it's what tells 
>    syscons not to futz with anything)

Exactly what dire consequences can this have?

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