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authorAntonino A. Daplas2006-02-01 03:06:52 -0800
committerLinus Torvalds2006-02-01 08:53:26 -0800
commit9477e260b7ca3b6076b91eae15739383c508f3e2 (patch)
tree8c9505661ec3c22319b5bb9a6764df75d222d920
parentfa385bef256077f3b820b241e8f3755ef3905b74 (diff)
[PATCH] fbcon: Fix screen artifacts when moving cursor
When moving the cursor by writing to /dev/vcs*, the old cursor image is not erased. Fix by hiding the cursor first before moving the cursor to the new position. Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@osdl.org>
-rw-r--r--drivers/char/vt.c1
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/char/vt.c b/drivers/char/vt.c
index f1d9cb7feae6..0900d1dbee59 100644
--- a/drivers/char/vt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/vt.c
@@ -3213,6 +3213,7 @@ void getconsxy(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned char *p)
void putconsxy(struct vc_data *vc, unsigned char *p)
{
+ hide_cursor(vc);
gotoxy(vc, p[0], p[1]);
set_cursor(vc);
}