Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset

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To: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@...>

Cc: Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@...>, Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...>, Andrew Morton <akpm@...>, Paul LeoNerd Evans <leonerd@...>, Daniel Jacobowitz <dan@...>

Subject: Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset

Date: Monday, April 2, 2007 - 2:50 pm

Hi!

quoted text> >> Allow for the palette to be exposed and changed via sysfs. A call to
> >> /usr/bin/reset will slurp the new definitions in for the current
> >> console.
> >
> >I like this. The escape sequences to change the palette does not stay
> >permanently.
> 
> As much as you like it, there is a slight problem with it. Linux will
> currently throw virtual consoles out of UTF8 mode when reset is called.
> 
> Also see:
> 	http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/17/289
> 	http://lkml.org/lkml/2005/5/17/297
> 
> These posts argue about terminfo being the culprit. But how can terminfo 
> be at fault, when `echo -en "\ec"` triggers it too?
> 
> Since I am in a patch mood, here's my stance/patch, which is compile and 
> run tested and behaves as expected (both with `echo` and `reset`).

Should not reset actually reset terminal? This introduces
bug/unexpected behaviour...
							Pavel
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[PATCH 0/16] Assorted patches, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:13 pm)

[PATCH 16/16] warn-on-kthread-name-truncation.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:18 pm)

Re: [PATCH 16/16] warn-on-kthread-name-truncation.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 2:00 am)

Re: [PATCH 16/16] warn-on-kthread-name-truncation.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 2:51 am)

[PATCH 15/16] use-regular-eth-suffix.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:18 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/16] use-regular-eth-suffix.diff, Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 2:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH 15/16] use-regular-eth-suffix.diff, Jouni Malinen, (Sun Apr 1, 9:40 pm)

[PATCH 14/16] kconfig-allow-override.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:17 pm)

Re: [PATCH 14/16] kconfig-allow-override.diff, Sam Ravnborg, (Sun Apr 1, 2:44 pm)

Re: [PATCH 14/16] kconfig-allow-override.diff, Randy Dunlap, (Sun Apr 1, 3:09 pm)

[PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:17 pm)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Eric Dumazet, (Mon Apr 2, 6:41 am)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Apr 3, 8:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Eric Dumazet, (Wed Apr 4, 1:03 am)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Apr 17, 4:05 am)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:58 am)

Re: [PATCH 13/16] show-pipesize-in-stat.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 2:48 am)

[PATCH 12/16] cifs-use-mutex.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:16 pm)

Re: [PATCH 12/16] cifs-use-mutex.diff, Roland Dreier, (Mon Apr 2, 1:36 am)

[PATCH 11/16] samba-eintr-fix.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:16 pm)

Re: [PATCH 11/16] samba-eintr-fix.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:53 am)

Re: [PATCH 11/16] samba-eintr-fix.diff, Dave Jones, (Sun Apr 1, 3:09 pm)

Re: [PATCH 11/16] samba-eintr-fix.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 3:28 pm)

Re: [PATCH 11/16] samba-eintr-fix.diff, Dave Jones, (Sun Apr 1, 3:42 pm)

[PATCH 10/16] show-partitions-on-mount-error.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH 10/16] show-partitions-on-mount-error.diff, Pavel Machek, (Mon Apr 2, 2:59 pm)

Re: [PATCH 10/16] show-partitions-on-mount-error.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Tue Apr 3, 8:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH 10/16] show-partitions-on-mount-error.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:48 am)

Re: [PATCH 10/16] show partitions on mount error, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 3:01 am)

Re: [PATCH 10/16] show-partitions-on-mount-error.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:47 am)

[PATCH 09/16] zlib-decompression-status.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/16] zlib-decompression-status.diff, Jörn, (Mon Apr 2, 1:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH 09/16] zlib-decompression-status.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 2:50 pm)

[PATCH 08/16] console-printk-level.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH 08/16] console-printk-level.diff, Randy Dunlap, (Sun Apr 1, 3:07 pm)

[PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 2:39 pm)

Re: [PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 2:52 pm)

Re: [PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Robert P. J. Day, (Sun Apr 1, 4:22 pm)

Re: [PATCH 07/16] kconfig-dynamic-frequency.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 3:01 pm)

[PATCH], Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 3:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH], Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 3:47 pm)

Re: [PATCH], Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 4:07 pm)

Re: [PATCH], Andi Kleen, (Sun Apr 1, 7:03 pm)

Re: [PATCH] Add a CONFIG_I_KNOW_WHAT_THE_HELL_I_AM_DOING var..., Kyle Moffett, (Sun Apr 1, 3:50 pm)

[PATCH 06/16] isofs-add-write-bit.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:15 pm)

[PATCH 5/16] fix-kthread-niceness.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:14 pm)

Re: [PATCH 5/16] fix-kthread-niceness.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:39 am)

[PATCH 4/16] vt-printk-color.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:14 pm)

[PATCH 3/16] vt-underline-color.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:14 pm)

Re: [PATCH 3/16] vt-underline-color.diff, Andrew Morton, (Mon Apr 2, 1:37 am)

Re: [PATCH 3/16] vt-underline-color.diff, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 2:57 am)

[PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:14 pm)

Re: [PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, James Bruce, (Sun Apr 1, 2:39 pm)

Re: [PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 2:49 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 3:04 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 3:50 am)

Re: [PATCH 2/16] vt-pure-colors.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 4:01 am)

[PATCH 1/16] vt-sysfs-for-colors.diff, Jan Engelhardt, (Sun Apr 1, 2:13 pm)

Re: [PATCH 1/16] vt-sysfs-for-colors.diff, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 2:49 am)

[PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 3:31 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Pavel Machek, (Mon Apr 2, 2:50 pm)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Paul LeoNerd Evans, (Mon Apr 2, 7:26 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 7:44 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Paul LeoNerd Evans, (Mon Apr 2, 7:54 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 8:47 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Jan Engelhardt, (Mon Apr 2, 9:34 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Paul LeoNerd Evans, (Mon Apr 2, 9:20 am)

Re: [PATCH 17/16] Do not reset UTF8 on terminal reset, Antonino A. Daplas, (Mon Apr 2, 5:30 am)

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