linux-kernel - [PATCH] vt: fix \e[2m using the wrong placeholder color on graphical consoles

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Date:   Sat,  3 Jun 2017 09:08:25 +0200
From:   Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>
To:     Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
        Jiri Slaby <jslaby@...e.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:     Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>
Subject: [PATCH] vt: fix \e[2m using the wrong placeholder color on graphical consoles

Only vgacon and sisusbcon did it right, the rest (via generic code) tried
underline (usually cyan).

Signed-off-by: Adam Borowski <kilobyte@...band.pl>
---
Compare this if clause with the two above it.  Nice copypaste. :)

 drivers/tty/vt/vt.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
index 9c9945284bcf..9309c7da660a 100644
--- a/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/tty/vt/vt.c
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ static u8 build_attr(struct vc_data *vc, u8 _color, u8 _intensity, u8 _blink,
 	else if (_underline)
 		a = (a & 0xf0) | vc->vc_ulcolor;
 	else if (_intensity == 0)
-		a = (a & 0xf0) | vc->vc_ulcolor;
+		a = (a & 0xf0) | vc->vc_halfcolor;
 	if (_reverse)
 		a = ((a) & 0x88) | ((((a) >> 4) | ((a) << 4)) & 0x77);
 	if (_blink)
-- 
2.11.0