Add a scrollback buffers for each VGA console. The benefit is that
the scrollback history is not flushed when switching between consoles
but is persistent.
The buffers are allocated on demand when a new console is opened.

Signed-off-by: Manuel Schölling <manuel.schoell...@gmx.de>
---
 drivers/video/console/Kconfig  |    6 +-
 drivers/video/console/vgacon.c |  124 ++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 2 files changed, 79 insertions(+), 51 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
index fe1cd01..d7ec96c 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/video/console/Kconfig
@@ -38,14 +38,14 @@ config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
         RAM to allocate for this buffer.  If unsure, say 'N'.
 
 config VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE
-       int "Scrollback Buffer Size (in KB)"
+       int "Scrollback Buffer Size per console (in KB)"
        depends on VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
        range 1 1024
        default "64"
        help
          Enter the amount of System RAM to allocate for the scrollback
-        buffer.  Each 64KB will give you approximately 16 80x25
-        screenfuls of scrollback buffer
+        buffer for each VGA console. Each 64KB will give you approximately
+        16 80x25 screenfuls of scrollback buffer.
 
 config MDA_CONSOLE
        depends on !M68K && !PARISC && ISA
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
index 9d8feac..215eafb 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
@@ -181,75 +181,101 @@ static inline void vga_set_mem_top(struct vc_data *c)
 
 #ifdef CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK
 /* software scrollback */
-static void *vgacon_scrollback;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_tail;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_size;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_rows;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_cnt;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_cur;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_save;
-static int vgacon_scrollback_restore;
-
-static void vgacon_scrollback_init(int pitch)
+struct vgacon_scrollback_info {
+       void *data;
+       int tail;
+       int size;
+       int rows;
+       int cnt;
+       int cur;
+       int save;
+       int restore;
+} vgacon_scrollbacks[MAX_NR_CONSOLES];
+
+static void vgacon_scrollback_init(int vc_num)
 {
+       int pitch = vga_video_num_columns * 2;
        int rows = CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE * 1024/pitch;
+       void *data;
 
-       if (vgacon_scrollback) {
-               vgacon_scrollback_cnt  = 0;
-               vgacon_scrollback_tail = 0;
-               vgacon_scrollback_cur  = 0;
-               vgacon_scrollback_rows = rows - 1;
-               vgacon_scrollback_size = rows * pitch;
+       data = kcalloc(CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE, 1024, GFP_NOWAIT);
+       if (!data) {
+               pr_warn("VGAcon: failed to allocate memory for scrollback.\n");
+               vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].data = NULL;
+               return;
        }
+
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].data = data;
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].cnt  = 0;
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].tail = 0;
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].cur  = 0;
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].rows = rows - 1;
+       vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].size = rows * pitch;
+}
+
+static void vgacon_switch_scrollback(int vc_num)
+{
+       if (!vgacon_scrollbacks[vc_num].data)
+               vgacon_scrollback_init(vc_num);
 }
 
 static void vgacon_scrollback_startup(void)
 {
-       vgacon_scrollback = kcalloc(CONFIG_VGACON_SOFT_SCROLLBACK_SIZE, 1024, 
GFP_NOWAIT);
-       vgacon_scrollback_init(vga_video_num_columns * 2);
+       int i;
+
+       for (i = 0; i < MAX_NR_CONSOLES; ++i)
+               vgacon_scrollbacks[i].data = NULL;
+
+       vgacon_scrollback_init(0);
 }
 
 static void vgacon_scrollback_update(struct vc_data *c, int t, int count)
 {
+       struct vgacon_scrollback_info *scrollback;
        void *p;
 
-       if (!vgacon_scrollback_size || c->vc_num != fg_console)
+       scrollback = &vgacon_scrollbacks[c->vc_num];
+       if (!scrollback->data || !scrollback->size)
                return;
 
        p = (void *) (c->vc_origin + t * c->vc_size_row);
 
        while (count--) {
-               scr_memcpyw(vgacon_scrollback + vgacon_scrollback_tail,
+               scr_memcpyw(scrollback->data + scrollback->tail,
                            p, c->vc_size_row);
-               vgacon_scrollback_cnt++;
+               scrollback->cnt++;
                p += c->vc_size_row;
-               vgacon_scrollback_tail += c->vc_size_row;
+               scrollback->tail += c->vc_size_row;
 
-               if (vgacon_scrollback_tail >= vgacon_scrollback_size)
-                       vgacon_scrollback_tail = 0;
+               if (scrollback->tail >= scrollback->size)
+                       scrollback->tail = 0;
 
-               if (vgacon_scrollback_cnt > vgacon_scrollback_rows)
-                       vgacon_scrollback_cnt = vgacon_scrollback_rows;
+               if (scrollback->cnt > scrollback->rows)
+                       scrollback->cnt = scrollback->rows;
 
-               vgacon_scrollback_cur = vgacon_scrollback_cnt;
+               scrollback->cur = scrollback->cnt;
        }
 }
 
 static void vgacon_restore_screen(struct vc_data *c)
 {
-       vgacon_scrollback_save = 0;
+       struct vgacon_scrollback_info *scrollback;
+
+       scrollback = &vgacon_scrollbacks[c->vc_num];
+       scrollback->save = 0;
 
-       if (!vga_is_gfx && !vgacon_scrollback_restore) {
+       if (!vga_is_gfx && !scrollback->restore) {
                scr_memcpyw((u16 *) c->vc_origin, (u16 *) c->vc_screenbuf,
                            c->vc_screenbuf_size > vga_vram_size ?
                            vga_vram_size : c->vc_screenbuf_size);
-               vgacon_scrollback_restore = 1;
-               vgacon_scrollback_cur = vgacon_scrollback_cnt;
+               scrollback->restore = 1;
+               scrollback->cur = scrollback->cnt;
        }
 }
 
 static int vgacon_scrolldelta(struct vc_data *c, int lines)
 {
+       struct vgacon_scrollback_info *scrollback;
        int start, end, count, soff;
 
        if (!lines) {
@@ -258,41 +284,42 @@ static int vgacon_scrolldelta(struct vc_data *c, int 
lines)
                return 1;
        }
 
-       if (!vgacon_scrollback)
+       scrollback = &vgacon_scrollbacks[c->vc_num];
+       if (!scrollback->data)
                return 1;
 
-       if (!vgacon_scrollback_save) {
+       if (!scrollback->save) {
                vgacon_cursor(c, CM_ERASE);
                vgacon_save_screen(c);
-               vgacon_scrollback_save = 1;
+               scrollback->save = 1;
        }
 
-       vgacon_scrollback_restore = 0;
-       start = vgacon_scrollback_cur + lines;
+       scrollback->restore = 0;
+       start = scrollback->cur + lines;
        end = start + abs(lines);
 
        if (start < 0)
                start = 0;
 
-       if (start > vgacon_scrollback_cnt)
-               start = vgacon_scrollback_cnt;
+       if (start > scrollback->cnt)
+               start = scrollback->cnt;
 
        if (end < 0)
                end = 0;
 
-       if (end > vgacon_scrollback_cnt)
-               end = vgacon_scrollback_cnt;
+       if (end > scrollback->cnt)
+               end = scrollback->cnt;
 
-       vgacon_scrollback_cur = start;
+       scrollback->cur = start;
        count = end - start;
-       soff = vgacon_scrollback_tail - ((vgacon_scrollback_cnt - end) *
+       soff = scrollback->tail - ((scrollback->cnt - end) *
                                         c->vc_size_row);
        soff -= count * c->vc_size_row;
 
        if (soff < 0)
-               soff += vgacon_scrollback_size;
+               soff += scrollback->size;
 
-       count = vgacon_scrollback_cnt - start;
+       count = scrollback->cnt - start;
 
        if (count > c->vc_rows)
                count = c->vc_rows;
@@ -306,13 +333,13 @@ static int vgacon_scrolldelta(struct vc_data *c, int 
lines)
 
                count *= c->vc_size_row;
                /* how much memory to end of buffer left? */
-               copysize = min(count, vgacon_scrollback_size - soff);
-               scr_memcpyw(d, vgacon_scrollback + soff, copysize);
+               copysize = min(count, scrollback->size - soff);
+               scr_memcpyw(d, scrollback->data + soff, copysize);
                d += copysize;
                count -= copysize;
 
                if (count) {
-                       scr_memcpyw(d, vgacon_scrollback, count);
+                       scr_memcpyw(d, scrollback->data, count);
                        d += count;
                }
 
@@ -327,6 +354,7 @@ static int vgacon_scrolldelta(struct vc_data *c, int lines)
 #define vgacon_scrollback_startup(...) do { } while (0)
 #define vgacon_scrollback_init(...)    do { } while (0)
 #define vgacon_scrollback_update(...)  do { } while (0)
+#define vgacon_switch_scrollback(...)  do { } while (0)
 
 static void vgacon_restore_screen(struct vc_data *c)
 {
@@ -842,7 +870,7 @@ static int vgacon_switch(struct vc_data *c)
                        vgacon_doresize(c, c->vc_cols, c->vc_rows);
        }
 
-       vgacon_scrollback_init(c->vc_size_row);
+       vgacon_switch_scrollback(c->vc_num);
        return 0;               /* Redrawing not needed */
 }
 
-- 
1.7.10.4

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