1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
index d18b73aafa0d..e9afb7ebd566 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
@@ -1278,13 +1278,14 @@ static int vgacon_font_get(struct vc_data *c, struct console_font *font)
 #endif
 
 static int vgacon_resize(struct vc_data *c, unsigned int width,
-                                unsigned int height)
+                         unsigned int height, unsigned int user)
 {
         if (width % 2 || width > ORIG_VIDEO_COLS ||
             height > (ORIG_VIDEO_LINES * vga_default_font_height)/
             c->vc_font.height)
-                /* let svgatextmode tinker with video timings */
-                return 0;
+                /* let svgatextmode tinker with video timings and
+                   return success */
+                return (user) ? 0 : -EINVAL;
 
         if (CON_IS_VISIBLE(c) && !vga_is_gfx) /* who knows */
                 vgacon_doresize(c, width, height);