Subject: Re: patch for wscons scrolling
To: None <tech-kern@NetBSD.ORG>
From: None <eeh@netbsd.org>
List: tech-kern
Date: 06/14/2002 19:13:29
| [ On , June 14, 2002 at 14:47:13 (-0000), eeh@netbsd.org wrote: ]
| > Subject: Re: patch for wscons scrolling
| >
| > 
| > | For kernel options, I would use #ifdef clauses in code to avoid
| > | compiling something that people may not want ;) Be careful to set NULL
| > | pointers in vga structures when kernel option is disabled.
| > 
| > Why does scrollback need to be inside the kernel anyway?
|
| Huh?  We're talking about kernel printf's here!!!!

Yeah?  So?  xconsole is quite happy to redirect kernel printfs wherever
you want.  And if you really want that stuff saved then use dmesg.

Eduardo