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From 4336395ce7d82827b466a0088e1b08d42ef24ae8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Colin Watson <cjwatson@ubuntu.com>
Date: Mon, 13 Jan 2014 12:13:30 +0000
Subject: Add configure option to use vt.handoff=7
This is used for non-recovery Linux entries only; it enables
flicker-free booting if gfxpayload=keep is in use and a suitable kernel
is present.
Author: Andy Whitcroft <apw@canonical.com>
Forwarded: not-needed
Last-Update: 2013-12-25
Patch-Name: vt-handoff.patch
---
configure.ac | 11 +++++++++++
util/grub.d/10_linux.in | 28 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++-
2 files changed, 38 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 947fd529f..e11df6bc5 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -1948,6 +1948,17 @@ else
fi
AC_SUBST([GFXPAYLOAD_DYNAMIC])
+AC_ARG_ENABLE([vt-handoff],
+ [AS_HELP_STRING([--enable-vt-handoff],
+ [use Linux vt.handoff option for flicker-free booting (default=no)])],
+ [], [enable_vt_handoff=no])
+if test x"$enable_vt_handoff" = xyes ; then
+ VT_HANDOFF=1
+else
+ VT_HANDOFF=0
+fi
+AC_SUBST([VT_HANDOFF])
+
LIBS=""
AC_SUBST([FONT_SOURCE])
diff --git a/util/grub.d/10_linux.in b/util/grub.d/10_linux.in
index d46d7852b..64204c216 100644
--- a/util/grub.d/10_linux.in
+++ b/util/grub.d/10_linux.in
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@ ubuntu_recovery="@UBUNTU_RECOVERY@"
quiet_boot="@QUIET_BOOT@"
quick_boot="@QUICK_BOOT@"
gfxpayload_dynamic="@GFXPAYLOAD_DYNAMIC@"
+vt_handoff="@VT_HANDOFF@"
. "$pkgdatadir/grub-mkconfig_lib"
@@ -104,6 +105,14 @@ if [ "$ubuntu_recovery" = 1 ]; then
GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_RECOVERY="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_RECOVERY nomodeset"
fi
+if [ "$vt_handoff" = 1 ]; then
+ for word in $GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT; do
+ if [ "$word" = splash ]; then
+ GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT="$GRUB_CMDLINE_LINUX_DEFAULT \$vt_handoff"
+ fi
+ done
+fi
+
linux_entry ()
{
os="$1"
@@ -149,7 +158,7 @@ linux_entry ()
fi
if ([ "$ubuntu_recovery" = 0 ] || [ x$type != xrecovery ]) && \
([ "x$GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX" != x ] || [ "$gfxpayload_dynamic" = 1 ]); then
- echo " set gfxpayload=\$linux_gfx_mode" | sed "s/^/$submenu_indentation/"
+ echo " gfxmode \$linux_gfx_mode" | sed "s/^/$submenu_indentation/"
fi
echo " insmod gzio" | sed "s/^/$submenu_indentation/"
@@ -228,6 +237,23 @@ prepare_root_cache=
boot_device_id=
title_correction_code=
+cat << 'EOF'
+function gfxmode {
+ set gfxpayload="${1}"
+EOF
+if [ "$vt_handoff" = 1 ]; then
+ cat << 'EOF'
+ if [ "${1}" = "keep" ]; then
+ set vt_handoff=vt.handoff=7
+ else
+ set vt_handoff=
+ fi
+EOF
+fi
+cat << EOF
+}
+EOF
+
# Use ELILO's generic "efifb" when it's known to be available.
# FIXME: We need an interface to select vesafb in case efifb can't be used.
if [ "x$GRUB_GFXPAYLOAD_LINUX" != x ] || [ "$gfxpayload_dynamic" = 0 ]; then
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