Hi, Here is a trivial one-liner, one more place needs a check whenever console_use_vt is set or not. Trapped into that while trying to make the vt subsystem switchable in user mode linux as well. cheers, Gerd Index: linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tty_io.c ==================================================================--- linux-2.6.10.orig/drivers/char/tty_io.c 2005-02-21 12:58:37.000000000 +0100 +++ linux-2.6.10/drivers/char/tty_io.c 2005-02-21 15:09:37.000000000 +0100 @@ -1790,7 +1790,7 @@ retry_open: goto got_driver; } #ifdef CONFIG_VT - if (device == MKDEV(TTY_MAJOR,0)) { + if (console_use_vt && device == MKDEV(TTY_MAJOR,0)) { extern int fg_console; extern struct tty_driver *console_driver; driver = console_driver; ------------------------------------------------------- SF email is sponsored by - The IT Product Guide Read honest & candid reviews on hundreds of IT Products from real users. Discover which products truly live up to the hype. Start reading now. http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=6595&alloc_id=14396&op=click _______________________________________________ Xen-devel mailing list Xen-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/xen-devel