Re: LCD driver trims whitespace

Julian Stecklina <[email protected]> Fri, 15 Jun 2007 22:08:25 +0200
Newsgroups gmane.linux.ports.hppa
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Helge Deller wrote:
> On Thursday 19 April 2007, Julian Stecklina wrote:
>> I have a HP Visualize workstation with this fancy little LCD at the 
>> front controllable via /proc/pdc/lcd. The problem is that the 
>> responsible driver trims all trailing whitespace, which is quite 
>> annoying if you want to scroll some text. The attached trivial patch 
>> (against 2.6.20.1) removes this behaviour.
> 
> I'm sure, there was a reason to strip the whitespaces. 
> But I forgot it by now and it was probably a not very good reason :-)
> 
> Nevertheless, the patch looks good.
> 
> Kyle, could you add the patch to your git tree ?
> -> http://lists.parisc-linux.org/pipermail/parisc-linux/attachments/20070419/d58ce234/no-space-removal.bin

As I was just browsing the git tree, I did not see the patch. Any reason 
it was not committed?

Regards,
Julian