With proportional fonts the vidconsole uclass cannot itself erase the
previous character. Provide an optional method so that the driver can
handle this operation.

Signed-off-by: Simon Glass <s...@chromium.org>
---

 drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c | 12 +++++++++++-
 include/video_console.h           | 14 ++++++++++++++
 2 files changed, 25 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c 
b/drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c
index 182aaed..832e90a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vidconsole-uclass.c
@@ -57,9 +57,17 @@ static int vidconsole_entry_start(struct udevice *dev)
 }
 
 /* Move backwards one space */
-static void vidconsole_back(struct udevice *dev)
+static int vidconsole_back(struct udevice *dev)
 {
        struct vidconsole_priv *priv = dev_get_uclass_priv(dev);
+       struct vidconsole_ops *ops = vidconsole_get_ops(dev);
+       int ret;
+
+       if (ops->backspace) {
+               ret = ops->backspace(dev);
+               if (ret != -ENOSYS)
+                       return ret;
+       }
 
        priv->xcur_frac -= VID_TO_POS(priv->x_charsize);
        if (priv->xcur_frac < priv->xstart_frac) {
@@ -69,6 +77,8 @@ static void vidconsole_back(struct udevice *dev)
                if (priv->ycur < 0)
                        priv->ycur = 0;
        }
+
+       return 0;
 }
 
 /* Move to a newline, scrolling the display if necessary */
diff --git a/include/video_console.h b/include/video_console.h
index 80bc948..1345748 100644
--- a/include/video_console.h
+++ b/include/video_console.h
@@ -101,6 +101,20 @@ struct vidconsole_ops {
         * positions.
         */
        int (*entry_start)(struct udevice *dev);
+
+       /**
+        * backspace() - Handle erasing the last character
+        *
+        * With proportional fonts the vidconsole uclass cannot itself erase
+        * the previous character. This optional method will be called when
+        * a backspace is needed. The driver should erase the previous
+        * character and update the cursor position (xcur_frac, ycur) to the
+        * start of the previous character.
+        *
+        * If not implement, default behaviour will work for fixed-width
+        * characters.
+        */
+       int (*backspace)(struct udevice *dev);
 };
 
 /* Get a pointer to the driver operations for a video console device */
-- 
2.6.0.rc2.230.g3dd15c0

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