Hi Pavel, On Wed, Sep 16, 2020 at 11:07:23AM +0200, Pavel Machek wrote: > I believe it will need to be reverted in Linus' tree, too. In fact, > the patch seems to be a way for Linus to find a maintainer for the > code, and I already stated I can do it. Patch is so new it was not > even in -rc released by Linus. I can honestly see how it can be missed from fbcon, but using vgacon myself for cases like you described, I still benefit from the hw scroll buffer which is OK. > > See the email recently on oss-devel for one such reason why this was > > removed... > > Would you have a link for that? Here it is: https://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2020/09/15/2 Willy
