Console text selection bug

[Giuliano Pochini]

>> It's an endian bug in fbcon when accessing the text/attribute buffer.

> Nevertheless, it's a bug. Can someone please change fbcon_invert_region() to
> use scr_{read,write}w() to access the shadow screen buffer and see whether it
> works? Patches are accepted at linux-fbdev-devel at lists.sourceforge.net :-)

Yes, it's an endianess bug.  scr_{read,write}w() are defined as normal
assignments in vt_buffer.h, so I wonder where is the bug. Is the shadow buffer
supposed to be native endian ?


Bye.


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