i915kms question

2019-09-27 Thread Jukka A. Ukkonen
Hello all, I recently bought a 7" TFT the dimensions of which are natively 1024x600 pixels and in text mode 128x36 assuming the 8x16 font is used. It seems that whatever I do the kernel stubbornly ends up assuming 160x64 dimensions in text mode which using the 8x16 console font is the same as

wctomb() failing unexpectedly

2016-05-16 Thread Jukka A. Ukkonen
Has anyone else noticed that wctomb() returns -1 and sets errno to EILSEQ on any and all unicode code points larger than 0xff when LC_CTYPE is set to any UTF-8 locale? Another symptom of something going wrong is that proper UTF-8 encoding for code point 0xff would be two bytes 1111 1011,