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vt: Fix secure clear screen

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\E[3J console code (secure clear screen) needs to update_screen(vc)
in order to write-through blanks into off-screen video memory.

This has been removed accidentally in 3.6 by:

commit 81732c3b2f
Author: Jean-François Moine <moinejf@free.fr>
Date:   Thu Sep 6 19:24:13 2012 +0200

    tty vt: Fix line garbage in virtual console on command line edition

Signed-off-by: Petr Písař <petr.pisar@atlas.cz>
Cc: stable <stable@vger.kernel.org> # 3.6
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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Petr Písař 2014-02-06 21:01:23 +01:00 committed by Greg Kroah-Hartman
parent 45a7bd6359
commit 0930b0950a
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@ -1164,6 +1164,8 @@ static void csi_J(struct vc_data *vc, int vpar)
scr_memsetw(vc->vc_screenbuf, vc->vc_video_erase_char,
vc->vc_screenbuf_size >> 1);
set_origin(vc);
if (CON_IS_VISIBLE(vc))
update_screen(vc);
/* fall through */
case 2: /* erase whole display */
count = vc->vc_cols * vc->vc_rows;