From: Bob Copeland <email@bobcopeland.com>
To: Pozsar Balazs <pozsy@uhulinux.hu>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] fix vgacon blanking
Date: Thu, 20 Oct 2005 16:27:29 -0400 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <b6c5339f0510201327j2a9f0865o698f31e5ca0de16d@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20051020161311.GA30041@ojjektum.uhulinux.hu>
On 10/20/05, Pozsar Balazs <pozsy@uhulinux.hu> wrote:
> Hi all,
>
> This patch fixes a long-standing vgacon bug: characters with the bright
> bit set were left on the screen and not blacked out.
> All I did was that I lookuped up some examples on the net about setting
> the vga palette, and added the call missing from the linux kernel, but
> included in all other ones. It works for me.
Thanks for this. Looks like the palette mask is set to something funky. I had
the same problem on my machine but never got annoyed enough to poke
around in the code.
-Bob
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-10-20 20:27 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-10-20 16:13 Pozsar Balazs
2005-10-20 20:27 ` Bob Copeland [this message]
2005-10-21 0:01 ` Antonino A. Daplas
[not found] <4ZLja-4gH-5@gated-at.bofh.it>
2005-10-20 21:23 ` Bodo Eggert
2005-10-20 21:54 ` Pozsar Balazs
2005-10-21 0:17 ` Antonino A. Daplas
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