WSL2-Linux-Kernel/Documentation
Clemens Ladisch 9ea9a886b0 vt: make the default cursor shape configurable
For embedded systems, the blinking cursor at startup time can be annoying
and unintended.  Add a new kernel parameter to change the default cursor
shape.

Signed-off-by: Clemens Ladisch <clemens@ladisch.de>
Cc: Daniel Mack <daniel@caiaq.de>
Acked-by: Pavel Machek <pavel@ucw.cz>
Cc: David Newall <davidn@davidnewall.com>
Cc: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@suse.de>
Cc: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
2009-12-16 07:19:57 -08:00
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ABI Documentation: ABI: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/node 2009-12-15 08:53:18 -08:00
DocBook Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/dtor/input 2009-12-09 19:52:01 -08:00
PCI PCI: document PCIe fundamental reset interfaces 2009-09-09 13:29:38 -07:00
RCU rcu: Add synchronize_srcu_expedited() to the documentation 2009-10-26 09:40:31 +01:00
accounting Documentation/: fix warnings from -Wmissing-prototypes in HOSTCFLAGS 2009-09-23 07:39:28 -07:00
acpi ACPI: update debug parameter documentation 2008-11-07 21:45:29 -05:00
aoe aoe: user can ask driver to forget previously detected devices 2008-02-08 09:22:31 -08:00
arm OMAP: DSS2: Documentation for DSS2 2009-12-09 12:04:34 +02:00
auxdisplay includecheck fix: Documentation, cfag12864b-example.c 2009-09-24 07:20:57 -07:00
blackfin Blackfin arch: Add document about bfin-gpio 2009-01-07 23:14:38 +08:00
block Trivial typo fixes in Documentation/block/data-integrity.txt. 2009-07-01 10:56:25 +02:00
blockdev The DRBD driver 2009-10-01 21:17:49 +02:00
cdrom debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
cgroups blkio: Documentation 2009-12-03 19:28:53 +01:00
connector connector: Provide the sender's credentials to the callback 2009-10-02 10:54:01 -07:00
console Typo: fro -> from 2007-07-19 10:04:47 -07:00
cpu-freq [ACPI/CPUFREQ] Introduce bios_limit per cpu cpufreq sysfs interface 2009-11-24 13:33:34 -05:00
cpuidle cpuidle: Add Documentation 2008-02-14 00:16:13 -05:00
cris fix random typos 2008-10-16 11:21:30 -07:00
crypto async_tx: add support for asynchronous RAID6 recovery operations 2009-08-29 19:09:27 -07:00
development-process docs: Encourage better changelogs in the development process document 2009-06-04 10:32:49 -06:00
device-mapper dm snapshot: add merge target 2009-12-10 23:52:30 +00:00
driver-model driver model: fix show/store prototypes in doc. 2009-07-12 13:02:10 -07:00
dvb tree-wide: fix assorted typos all over the place 2009-12-04 15:39:55 +01:00
early-userspace Documentation: Remove last references to BitKeeper. 2008-04-21 22:19:05 +00:00
fault-injection debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
fb fbdev: Migrate mailing lists to vger 2009-11-30 13:46:04 -08:00
filesystems procfs: allow threads to rename siblings via /proc/pid/tasks/tid/comm 2009-12-15 08:53:24 -08:00
firmware_class driver core: fix documentation of request_firmware_nowait 2009-06-15 21:30:24 -07:00
frv move frv docs one level up 2008-02-03 15:54:28 +02:00
hwmon lis3: update documentation to match latest changes 2009-12-15 08:53:36 -08:00
i2c i2c: Get rid of struct i2c_client_address_data 2009-12-14 21:17:25 +01:00
i2o documentation: convert the Documentation directory to UTF-8 2007-05-09 08:58:19 +02:00
ia64 Documentation/: fix warnings from -Wmissing-prototypes in HOSTCFLAGS 2009-09-23 07:39:28 -07:00
ide ide: preserve Host Protected Area by default (v2) 2009-06-07 13:52:52 +02:00
infiniband IB: Fix typo in udev rule documentation 2009-10-07 15:35:55 -07:00
input Input: add new driver for Sentelic Finger Sensing Pad 2009-08-19 21:46:09 -07:00
ioctl drivers/char/uv_mmtimer.c: add memory mapped RTC driver for UV 2009-09-24 07:21:03 -07:00
isdn gigaset: documentation amendments 2009-12-08 20:30:41 -08:00
ja_JP block: rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF 2009-06-19 08:08:50 +02:00
kbuild kbuild: introduce ld-option 2009-09-20 12:27:42 +02:00
kdump trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
ko_KR HOWTO: update misspelling and word incorrected 2007-12-17 10:33:19 -08:00
kvm KVM: x86: Add KVM_GET/SET_VCPU_EVENTS 2009-12-03 09:32:25 +02:00
laptops Merge branch 'thinkpad-2.6.32-part2' into release 2009-09-26 01:08:55 -04:00
lguest tree-wide: fix assorted typos all over the place 2009-12-04 15:39:55 +01:00
m68k [SCSI] 53c7xx: fix removal fallout 2008-01-11 18:22:30 -06:00
make Documentation/make/headers_install.txt 2007-10-17 08:43:05 -07:00
mips ide: remove unused CONFIG_BLK_DEV_IDE_AU1XXX_SEQTS_PER_RQ 2009-01-14 19:19:03 +01:00
misc-devices ad525x_dpot: new driver for AD525x digital potentiometers 2009-12-15 08:53:25 -08:00
mn10300 trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
mtd trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
namespaces The namespaces compatibility list doc 2007-11-29 09:24:53 -08:00
netlabel Fix occurrences of "the the " 2007-05-09 08:57:56 +02:00
networking ipv4 05/05: add sysctl to accept packets with local source addresses 2009-12-03 12:14:38 -08:00
parisc
pcmcia pcmcia: remove now-defunct cs_error, pcmcia_error_{func,ret} 2009-11-09 08:30:06 +01:00
power Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2009-12-09 19:43:33 -08:00
powerpc Merge branch 'next' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/benh/powerpc 2009-12-12 14:27:24 -08:00
pps LinuxPPS: core support 2009-06-18 13:04:04 -07:00
prctl generic, x86: add tests for prctl PR_GET_TSC and PR_SET_TSC 2008-04-19 19:19:55 +02:00
s390 [S390] s390dbf: Add description for usage of "%s" in sprintf events 2009-09-11 10:29:53 +02:00
scheduler sched: Documentation/sched-rt-group: Fix style issues & bump version 2009-06-21 13:12:46 +02:00
scsi Merge branch 'for-linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/jikos/trivial 2009-12-09 19:43:33 -08:00
serial tty: docs: serial/tty, add to ldisc methods 2009-12-11 15:18:05 -08:00
sh sh: Kill off remaining CONFIG_SH_KGDB bits. 2008-12-22 18:44:05 +09:00
sound Merge branch 'topic/hda' into for-linus 2009-12-09 18:16:11 +01:00
sparc sparc: Remove Documentation/sparc/sbus_drivers.txt 2008-08-29 02:15:25 -07:00
spi tree-wide: fix assorted typos all over the place 2009-12-04 15:39:55 +01:00
sysctl doc: Add documentation for bootloader_{type,version} 2009-12-11 14:28:56 -08:00
telephony remove mention of CONFIG_KMOD from documentation 2008-07-22 19:24:29 +10:00
thermal thermal: sysfs-api.txt - document passive attribute for thermal zones 2009-11-05 18:11:18 -05:00
timers fix URL in hpet.txt 2009-11-09 09:40:54 +01:00
trace Merge branch 'perf/core' into perf/probes 2009-11-17 10:17:47 +01:00
uml Fix typos in /Documentation : 'U-Z' 2006-11-30 04:58:40 +01:00
usb USB: prepare for changover to Runtime PM framework 2009-12-11 11:55:25 -08:00
video4linux Merge branch 'for_linus' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/mchehab/linux-2.6 2009-12-09 19:50:49 -08:00
vm ksm: remove unswappable max_kernel_pages 2009-12-15 08:53:20 -08:00
w1 ds2482: Discard obsolete detect method 2009-10-04 22:53:41 +02:00
watchdog Documentation/: fix warnings from -Wmissing-prototypes in HOSTCFLAGS 2009-09-23 07:39:28 -07:00
wimax i2400m: documentation and instructions for usage 2009-01-07 10:00:18 -08:00
x86 USB: ehci-dbgp,documentation: Documentation updates for ehci-dbgp 2009-09-23 06:46:39 -07:00
zh_CN Chinese: add translation of Codingstyle 2008-01-24 20:40:04 -08:00
00-INDEX Bluetooth: Add documentation for Marvell Bluetooth driver 2009-08-22 14:25:32 -07:00
BUG-HUNTING Documentation: add hint about call traces & module symbols to BUG-HUNTING 2008-02-06 10:41:09 -08:00
Changes Documentation/Changes: perl is needed to build the kernel 2009-06-18 13:03:46 -07:00
CodingStyle trivial: fix typo milisecond/millisecond for documentation and source comments. 2009-06-12 18:01:46 +02:00
DMA-API.txt trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
DMA-ISA-LPC.txt Fix typos in /Documentation : 'T'' 2006-11-30 04:55:36 +01:00
DMA-attributes.txt powerpc/cell: Add DMA_ATTR_WEAK_ORDERING dma attribute and use in Cell IOMMU code 2008-07-22 10:39:36 +10:00
DMA-mapping.txt use DMA_BIT_MASK instead of inline constant 2009-12-09 18:59:52 -08:00
HOWTO Remove Andrew Morton's http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/ 2008-10-16 11:21:32 -07:00
IO-mapping.txt Documentation: move DMA-mapping.txt to Doc/PCI/ 2009-01-29 18:19:29 -08:00
IPMI.txt IPMI: new NMI handling 2007-10-18 14:37:32 -07:00
IRQ-affinity.txt genirq: Expose default irq affinity mask (take 3) 2008-06-05 15:18:30 +02:00
IRQ.txt [PATCH] genirq: irq: document what an IRQ is 2006-06-29 10:26:25 -07:00
Intel-IOMMU.txt intel-iommu: Kill DMAR_BROKEN_GFX_WA option. 2009-09-19 09:37:23 -07:00
Makefile docsrc: build Documentation/ sources 2008-08-12 16:07:30 -07:00
ManagementStyle docs: fix ManagementStyle book name 2008-10-30 11:38:46 -07:00
SAK.txt Remove Andrew Morton's old email accounts 2008-10-16 11:21:32 -07:00
SELinux.txt selinux: add support for installing a dummy policy (v2) 2008-08-27 08:54:08 +10:00
SM501.txt trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
SecurityBugs
Smack.txt smack: implement logging V3 2009-04-14 09:00:23 +10:00
SubmitChecklist block: rename CONFIG_LBD to CONFIG_LBDAF 2009-06-19 08:08:50 +02:00
SubmittingDrivers Remove Andrew Morton's old email accounts 2008-10-16 11:21:32 -07:00
SubmittingPatches docs: update patch size in SubmittingPatches 2009-10-01 16:11:12 -07:00
VGA-softcursor.txt
applying-patches.txt
atomic_ops.txt Documentation/atomic_ops.txt: fix sample code 2009-06-16 19:47:52 -07:00
bad_memory.txt Document handling of bad memory 2008-12-03 16:09:53 -07:00
basic_profiling.txt
binfmt_misc.txt documentation: convert the Documentation directory to UTF-8 2007-05-09 08:58:19 +02:00
braille-console.txt trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
bt8xxgpio.txt gpio: add bt8xxgpio driver 2008-07-25 10:53:30 -07:00
btmrvl.txt Bluetooth: Add documentation for Marvell Bluetooth driver 2009-08-22 14:25:32 -07:00
cachetlb.txt remove unused flush_tlb_pgtables 2007-10-19 11:53:34 -07:00
cpu-hotplug.txt powerpc/pseries: Add hooks to put the CPU into an appropriate offline state 2009-11-24 14:33:04 +11:00
cpu-load.txt [PATCH] Documentation: CPU load calculation description 2007-03-01 14:53:39 -08:00
cputopology.txt Documentation: ABI: /sys/devices/system/cpu/cpu#/ topology files 2009-10-30 14:59:52 -07:00
credentials.txt CRED: Documentation 2008-11-14 10:39:26 +11:00
dcdbas.txt
debugging-modules.txt Documentation: Clarify when module debugging actually works. 2008-02-03 15:27:38 +02:00
debugging-via-ohci1394.txt ieee1394: update URLs in debugging-via-ohci1394.txt 2009-10-03 09:28:11 +02:00
dell_rbu.txt trivial: Documentation/dell_rbu.txt: fix typos 2009-06-12 18:01:50 +02:00
devices.txt lanana: assign a device name and numbering for MAX3100 2009-04-07 08:44:05 -07:00
dmaengine.txt async_tx, dmaengine: document channel allocation and api rework 2009-01-05 18:10:19 -07:00
dontdiff SELinux: add .gitignore files for dynamic classes 2009-10-24 09:42:27 +08:00
dynamic-debug-howto.txt Dynamic debug: allow simple quoting of words 2009-03-24 16:38:27 -07:00
edac.txt fix typos/grammos in Documentation/edac.txt 2009-12-04 15:39:53 +01:00
eisa.txt Fix typos in /Documentation : 'U-Z' 2006-11-30 04:58:40 +01:00
email-clients.txt Documentation/email-clients.txt: add some info about gmail 2008-11-06 15:41:19 -08:00
feature-removal-schedule.txt kallsyms: remove deprecated print_fn_descriptor_symbol() 2009-12-15 08:53:26 -08:00
flexible-arrays.txt Update flex_arrays.txt 2009-10-15 07:25:20 -06:00
futex-requeue-pi.txt futex: add requeue-pi documentation 2009-05-09 07:12:50 +02:00
gcov.txt trivial: fix typo in CONFIG_DEBUG_FS in gcov doc 2009-09-21 15:14:56 +02:00
gpio.txt correct gpio.txt typos 2009-12-09 18:59:52 -08:00
highuid.txt [SPARC]: Remove SunOS and Solaris binary support. 2008-04-21 15:10:15 -07:00
hw_random.txt hw_random doc updates 2008-03-24 19:22:19 -07:00
initrd.txt use the newc archive format as requested by initramfs 2008-02-03 14:54:41 +02:00
intel_txt.txt x86, intel_txt: Intel TXT boot support 2009-07-21 11:49:06 -07:00
io-mapping.txt io mapping: improve documentation 2008-11-03 18:21:44 +01:00
io_ordering.txt
iostats.txt Documentation cleanup: trivial misspelling, punctuation, and grammar corrections. 2008-07-26 12:00:06 -07:00
irqflags-tracing.txt [PATCH] lockdep: irqtrace subsystem, docs 2006-07-03 15:27:03 -07:00
isapnp.txt
java.txt Documentation/java.txt: typo and grammar fixes 2007-10-20 02:37:21 +02:00
kernel-doc-nano-HOWTO.txt kernel-doc: allow multi-line declaration purpose descriptions 2009-09-18 09:48:52 -07:00
kernel-docs.txt doc: update to URL and status of kernel-docs.txt entry 2008-06-06 11:29:10 -07:00
kernel-parameters.txt vt: make the default cursor shape configurable 2009-12-16 07:19:57 -08:00
keys-request-key.txt keys: allow the callout data to be passed as a blob rather than a string 2008-04-29 08:06:16 -07:00
keys.txt KEYS: Add a keyctl to install a process's session keyring on its parent [try #6] 2009-09-02 21:29:22 +10:00
kmemcheck.txt kmemcheck: update documentation 2009-07-01 22:36:22 +02:00
kmemleak.txt kmemleak: add clear command support 2009-09-08 16:36:08 +01:00
kobject.txt trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
kprobes.txt debugfs: Fix terminology inconsistency of dir name to mount debugfs filesystem. 2009-06-15 21:30:28 -07:00
kref.txt kref: double kref_put() in my_data_handler() 2009-09-18 09:48:52 -07:00
ldm.txt LDM: Fix for Windows Vista dynamic disks 2007-05-21 09:58:40 -07:00
leds-class.txt led: document sysfs interface 2009-08-28 15:21:12 -04:00
leds-lp3944.txt leds: LED driver for National Semiconductor LP3944 Funlight Chip 2009-06-23 20:21:38 +01:00
local_ops.txt trivial: Miscellaneous documentation typo fixes 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
lockdep-design.txt lockdep: Fix typos in documentation 2009-08-07 12:03:46 +02:00
lockstat.txt lockstat: Add usage info to Documentation/lockstat.txt 2009-12-06 13:20:02 +01:00
logo.gif Revert "linux.conf.au 2009: Tuz" 2009-04-27 12:00:27 -07:00
logo.txt Revert "linux.conf.au 2009: Tuz" 2009-04-27 12:00:27 -07:00
magic-number.txt documentation: update header file paths 2009-01-06 15:59:28 -08:00
mca.txt The ps2esdi driver was marked as BROKEN more than two years ago due to being 2008-03-17 09:03:05 +01:00
md.txt md: add 'recovery_start' per-device sysfs attribute 2009-12-14 12:58:57 +11:00
memory-barriers.txt sched: Document memory barriers implied by sleep/wake-up primitives 2009-04-29 14:15:55 +02:00
memory-hotplug.txt mm: add numa node symlink for memory section in sysfs 2009-12-15 08:53:17 -08:00
memory.txt Documentation/memory.txt: remove some very outdated recommendations 2009-09-22 07:17:26 -07:00
mono.txt Fix "can not" in Documentation and Kconfig 2006-10-03 22:53:09 +02:00
mutex-design.txt Documentation: Add nested versions of mutex locks to docs 2007-10-20 00:15:26 +02:00
nmi_watchdog.txt x86, nmi-watchdog: update procfs nmi_watchdog file documentation v2 2008-10-30 19:07:04 +01:00
nommu-mmap.txt nommu: fix malloc performance by adding uninitialized flag 2009-12-15 08:53:24 -08:00
numastat.txt mm: fix NUMA accounting in numastat.txt 2009-09-22 07:17:39 -07:00
oops-tracing.txt docs: Describe the 'C' taint flag in oops-tracing.txt 2009-11-09 09:40:56 +01:00
parport-lowlevel.txt plip: fix parport_register_device name parameter 2007-11-26 19:39:01 -08:00
parport.txt
pi-futex.txt fix a typo in Documentation/pi-futex.txt 2006-10-03 23:39:02 +02:00
pnp.txt Documentation: Replace obsolete "driverfs" with "sysfs". 2008-01-24 20:40:04 -08:00
preempt-locking.txt
printk-formats.txt DOC: add printk-formats.txt 2008-11-12 17:17:17 -08:00
prio_tree.txt Documentation: remove duplicated words 2006-10-03 22:57:56 +02:00
rbtree.txt trivial: rbtree.txt: fix rb_entry() parameters in sample code 2009-06-12 18:01:47 +02:00
rfkill.txt rfkill: export persistent attribute in sysfs 2009-06-19 11:50:18 -04:00
robust-futex-ABI.txt futex: documentation: fix inconsistent description of futex list_op_pending 2009-06-18 13:03:56 -07:00
robust-futexes.txt Fix typos in /Documentation : Misc 2006-11-30 05:21:10 +01:00
rt-mutex-design.txt [PATCH] typo fixes for rt-mutex-design.txt 2006-10-01 00:39:24 -07:00
rt-mutex.txt [PATCH] pi-futex: rt mutex docs 2006-06-27 17:32:47 -07:00
rtc.txt rtc: add boot_timesource sysfs attribute 2009-09-23 07:39:46 -07:00
serial-console.txt [PATCH] doc: more serial-console info 2006-03-25 08:23:00 -08:00
sgi-ioc4.txt
sgi-visws.txt
slow-work.txt SLOW_WORK: Move slow_work's proc file to debugfs 2009-12-01 08:20:31 -08:00
sparse.txt Documentation: explain the difference between __bitwise and __bitwise__ 2009-04-11 08:18:11 +02:00
spinlocks.txt Documentation: rw_lock lessons learned 2009-12-14 09:46:56 -08:00
stable_api_nonsense.txt stable_api_nonsense.txt: Disambiguate the use of "this" by using "that" to refer to the syscall interface 2007-07-30 14:25:12 -07:00
stable_kernel_rules.txt Update stable tree documentation 2008-10-29 15:03:49 -07:00
svga.txt
sysfs-rules.txt Doc/sysfs-rules: Swap the order of the words so the sentence makes more sense 2009-05-08 19:22:20 -07:00
sysrq.txt sysrq, kdump: make sysrq-c consistent 2009-07-29 19:10:36 -07:00
tomoyo.txt tomoyo: add Documentation/tomoyo.txt 2009-04-14 09:14:58 +10:00
unaligned-memory-access.txt introduce HAVE_EFFICIENT_UNALIGNED_ACCESS Kconfig symbol 2008-07-25 10:53:27 -07:00
unicode.txt
unshare.txt Documentation: remove duplicated words 2006-10-03 22:57:56 +02:00
vgaarbiter.txt PCI/VGA: add VGA arbitration documentation 2009-09-09 13:29:42 -07:00
video-output.txt output: Add output class document 2006-12-20 01:46:58 -05:00
volatile-considered-harmful.txt Documentation cleanup: trivial misspelling, punctuation, and grammar corrections. 2008-07-26 12:00:06 -07:00
voyager.txt
zorro.txt