Re: scr_*() audit

Hollis Blanchard (hollis@austin.ibm.com)
Sun, 26 Aug 2001 17:30:58 -0500


On Wed, Aug 22, 2001 at 07:06:12PM +0200, Geert Uytterhoeven wrote:
>
> Since there are still some issues left with the scr_*() functions on
> big-endian platforms that can have both VGA and frame buffer consoles, I
> decided to spent some precious time on auditing the usage of these functions.

Much appreciated.

For the record, this resolves my problems with VGA console (only; no fb) on
PPC. Previously text written to non-active consoles was endian-reversed.

If no one has any problems (anyone else tested it?), could this patch please
be committed?

-Hollis
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