Re: monochrome display fix.

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Mon Jan 26 2004 - 17:50:02 EST




On Mon, 26 Jan 2004, James Simmons wrote:
>
> [CONSOLE] Don't let a monochrome display stomp all over the console color
> values.

Why is this ugly patch required? If something can't do color, why does it
care about "color" in the first place? We've never needed this patch
before, it looks like something broke somewhere _else_ that causes this
to be relevant.

Linus
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