vc: Add support for hiding the cursor when creating VTs
Add support for setting a global default for whether or not a visible
cursor should be enabled when creating VCs. The default will be to do so,
unless overridden by the user at boot time or by a driver.
Signed-off-by: Matthew Garrett <mjg@redhat.com>
LKML-Reference: <1258143251-5818-1-git-send-email-mjg@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@zytor.com>
diff --git a/include/linux/vt_kern.h b/include/linux/vt_kern.h
index c0c4e11..7f56db4 100644
--- a/include/linux/vt_kern.h
+++ b/include/linux/vt_kern.h
@@ -110,6 +110,7 @@
extern struct mutex con_buf_mtx;
extern char vt_dont_switch;
extern int default_utf8;
+extern int global_cursor_default;
struct vt_spawn_console {
spinlock_t lock;
@@ -130,4 +131,6 @@
extern int register_vt_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
extern int unregister_vt_notifier(struct notifier_block *nb);
+extern void hide_boot_cursor(bool hide);
+
#endif /* _VT_KERN_H */