linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] vt: Fix secure clear screen

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Date:	Fri, 14 Feb 2014 06:22:45 -0800
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	Pavel Machek <pavel@....cz>
Cc:	Petr Písař <petr.pisar@...as.cz>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Jean-François Moine <moinejf@...e.fr>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] vt: Fix secure clear screen

On Fri, Feb 14, 2014 at 11:39:30AM +0100, Pavel Machek wrote:
> Hi!
> 
> > \E[3J console code (secure clear screen) needs to update_screen(vc)
> > in order to write-through blanks into off-screen video memory.
> 
> I guess it is also suitable for stable, right?

I've already marked it as such in my tree.
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