linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] tty vt: Fix a regression in command line edition

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Message-ID: <20121120171300.GA13195@shrek.podlesie.net>
Date:	Tue, 20 Nov 2012 18:13:00 +0100
From:	Krzysztof Mazur <krzysiek@...lesie.net>
To:	Jean-Francois Moine <moinejf@...e.fr>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] tty vt: Fix a regression in command line edition

On Tue, Nov 20, 2012 at 05:35:41PM +0100, Jean-Francois Moine wrote:
> From: Jean-François Moine <moinejf@...e.fr>
> 
> The commit 81732c3b2fede049a692e58a7ceabb6d18ffb18c
> ("Fix line garbage in virtual console on command line edition")
> made a regression with some machines: some characters were not erased
> after line edition.
> 
> This patch adjusts the number of moved characters and the size of the
> region to be updated.
> 
> It may be applied on both kernels 3.6 and 3.7.
> 

3.6? Commit 81732c exists only in 3.7. 3.6 is not affected.

Krzysiek
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