Removing support for Emacs unexec from Glibc

Posted Feb 1, 2016 23:17 UTC (Mon) by flussence (guest, #85566)
In reply to: Removing support for Emacs unexec from Glibc by NightMonkey
Parent article: Removing support for Emacs unexec from Glibc

> One level removed from saying "The kernel has special code to allow vi to clear the screen without leaving framebuffer glyph artifacts."

Wouldn't that be the fabled “TTY layer” I've heard horror stories about? I've heard it eats developers...