[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>

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);
 }