Index: console.c
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RCS file: /home/gondolin/herbert/src/CVS/debian/kernel-source/drivers/char/console.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.6
retrieving revision 1.1.1.7
diff -u -r1.1.1.6 -r1.1.1.7
--- console.c	4 Sep 2000 17:39:17 -0000	1.1.1.6
+++ console.c	18 Nov 2000 00:21:46 -0000	1.1.1.7
@@ -575,10 +575,12 @@
 	}
 
 	if (redraw) {
+		int update;
+		
 		set_origin(currcons);
+		update = sw->con_switch(vc_cons[currcons].d);
 		set_palette(currcons);
-		if (sw->con_switch(vc_cons[currcons].d) && vcmode != KD_GRAPHICS)
-			/* Update the screen contents */
+		if (update && vcmode != KD_GRAPHICS)
 			do_update_region(currcons, origin, screenbuf_size/2);
 	}
 	set_cursor(currcons);