Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] console: rework text terminal cursor logic

2014-06-11 Thread Ian Campbell
On Tue, 2014-06-10 at 09:44 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > On So, 2014-06-08 at 11:30 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > > On Thu, 2014-05-22 at 13:00 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > > Have a global timer. Update all visible terminal windows syncronously. > > > Right now this can be the active_console on

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] console: rework text terminal cursor logic

2014-06-10 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
On So, 2014-06-08 at 11:30 +0100, Ian Campbell wrote: > On Thu, 2014-05-22 at 13:00 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > > Have a global timer. Update all visible terminal windows syncronously. > > Right now this can be the active_console only, but that will change > > soon. The global timer will disabl

Re: [Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] console: rework text terminal cursor logic

2014-06-08 Thread Ian Campbell
On Thu, 2014-05-22 at 13:00 +0200, Gerd Hoffmann wrote: > Have a global timer. Update all visible terminal windows syncronously. > Right now this can be the active_console only, but that will change > soon. The global timer will disable itself if not needed, so we only > have to care start it if

[Qemu-devel] [PATCH 2/3] console: rework text terminal cursor logic

2014-05-22 Thread Gerd Hoffmann
Have a global timer. Update all visible terminal windows syncronously. Right now this can be the active_console only, but that will change soon. The global timer will disable itself if not needed, so we only have to care start it if needed. Which might be at console switch time or when a new dis