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Bug#950308: linux-signed-amd64: Please set CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER



Control: reassign src:linux
Control: forcemerge 926794 -1

On Fri, 2020-01-31 at 19:22 +1100, Julien Goodwin wrote:
> Package: linux-signed-amd64
> Version: 5.4.13+1
> Severity: wishlist
> 
> Please consider setting CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE_DEFERRED_TAKEOVER=y
> to allow for "flicker free" booting (when combined with appropriate
> bootloader & plymouth configs).

And there's the problem: this actually looks really bad without those
config changes.  So it needs to be made opt-in through a kernel
parameter (which we might set by default, later on).

> The upstream patch introducing the behaviour:
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/10432641/
> 
> Fedora (29) & Arch are known to set this on their kernels.

Ben.

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