The patch titled vt: fix console scrolling regression has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is vt-fix-console-scrolling-regression.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://www.zip.com.au/~akpm/linux/patches/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: vt: fix console scrolling regression From: Jan Engelhardt <jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx> Needs sob and changelog, please. Acked-by: David S. Miller <davem@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 10 +++++++++- 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) diff -puN drivers/video/console/fbcon.c~vt-fix-console-scrolling-regression drivers/video/console/fbcon.c --- a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c~vt-fix-console-scrolling-regression +++ a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c @@ -2507,6 +2507,9 @@ static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_d c = vc->vc_video_erase_char; vc->vc_video_erase_char = ((c & 0xfe00) >> 1) | (c & 0xff); + c = vc->vc_def_color; + vc->vc_scrl_erase_char = + ((c & 0xFE00) >> 1) | (c & 0xFF); vc->vc_attr >>= 1; } } else if (!vc->vc_hi_font_mask && cnt == 512) { @@ -2537,9 +2540,14 @@ static int fbcon_do_set_font(struct vc_d if (vc->vc_can_do_color) { vc->vc_video_erase_char = ((c & 0xff00) << 1) | (c & 0xff); + c = vc->vc_def_color; + vc->vc_scrl_erase_char = + ((c & 0xFF00) << 1) | (c & 0xFF); vc->vc_attr <<= 1; - } else + } else { vc->vc_video_erase_char = c & ~0x100; + vc->vc_scrl_erase_char = c & ~0x100; + } } } _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from jengelh@xxxxxxxxxx are vt-fix-console-scrolling-regression.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html