Jorge Martínez López wrote:
uvesafb was working perfectly for me, without any delays at boot. It
has been included in the mainline kernel and it seems to be "The Way
to Go" (TM).

I stumbled upon a new development on X.Org: Kernel Mode Setting. I think that "The Way to Go" will be using the same driver for the framebuffer console as well as X.

http://www.x.org/wiki/ModeSetting
http://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=article&item=kernel_modesetting&num=1

Hopefully we'll see this sooner rather than later. It would mean 100% thorough and *instant* VT switching.


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