diff --git a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
index 3e858ccd32..ded39a1a73 100644
--- a/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Common/DrawEngineCommon.cpp
@@ -416,9 +416,10 @@ static bool TestBoundingBoxFast(const float *worldViewProj, const void *vdata, i
 		}
 	}
 
-	if (AnyCompareBitsSet(anyOutsideMaskZ) || !gstate_c.Use(GPU_USE_CULL_DISTANCE)) {
+	if (AnyCompareBitsSet(anyOutsideMaskZ)) {
 		// Some vertices were outside the Z clipping planes. Clip againt Z=-W in software (and do culling, too).
-		// TODO: With a compat flag for Flatout/Sengoku, we'll be able to avoid this in many cases.
+		// TODO: With a compat flag for Flatout/Sengoku, we'll be able to avoid this in many cases, unless
+		// GPU_USE_CULL_DISTANCE is missing, in which case we need it for culling.
 		flags |= ClipInfoFlags::SoftClipCull;
 	}
 
diff --git a/GPU/Common/SoftwareTransformCommon.cpp b/GPU/Common/SoftwareTransformCommon.cpp
index fe540f8c42..6721b8f286 100644
--- a/GPU/Common/SoftwareTransformCommon.cpp
+++ b/GPU/Common/SoftwareTransformCommon.cpp
@@ -438,6 +438,22 @@ inline bool IsInsideFarPlane(const TransformedVertex& v) {
 	return v.z <= v.pos_w;
 }
 
+// TODO: Use CrossSIMD, should help.
+inline void LerpTransformedVertex(TransformedVertex *dest, TransformedVertex &a, TransformedVertex &b, float t) {
+	dest->x = a.x + (b.x - a.x) * t;
+	dest->y = a.y + (b.y - a.y) * t;
+	dest->z = a.z + (b.z - a.z) * t;
+	dest->pos_w = a.pos_w + (b.pos_w - a.pos_w) * t;
+	dest->u = a.u + (b.u - a.u) * t;
+	dest->v = a.v + (b.v - a.v) * t;
+	dest->uv_w = a.uv_w + (b.uv_w - a.uv_w) * t;
+	dest->fog = a.fog + (b.fog - a.fog) * t;
+
+	// note: colorBlend is backwards.
+	dest->color0_32 = colorBlend(b.color0_32, a.color0_32, t);
+	dest->color1_32 = colorBlend(b.color1_32, a.color1_32, t);
+}
+
 // Generated by Gemini, and adapted to fit.
 void ClipTrianglesAgainstNearPlane(
 	TransformedVertex *transformed, int &transformedCount, int maxTransformed,
@@ -528,7 +544,7 @@ void ClipTrianglesAgainstNearPlane(
 
 					// Generate new vertex at the intersection point
 					TransformedVertex newVertex;
-					TransformedVertex::Lerp(&newVertex, const_cast<TransformedVertex&>(a), const_cast<TransformedVertex&>(b), t);
+					LerpTransformedVertex(&newVertex, const_cast<TransformedVertex&>(a), const_cast<TransformedVertex&>(b), t);
 
 					// Force exact intersection to eliminate precision creeping down the pipeline
 					newVertex.z = -newVertex.pos_w;
diff --git a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
index cdf4d06f78..6164babf5e 100644
--- a/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
+++ b/GPU/GPUCommonHW.cpp
@@ -596,7 +596,6 @@ u32 GPUCommonHW::CheckGPUFeatures() const {
 	}
 
 	if (draw_->GetDeviceCaps().depthClampSupported) {
-		// Some backends always do GPU_USE_ACCURATE_DEPTH, but it's required for depth clamp.
 		features |= GPU_USE_DEPTH_CLAMP;
 	}
 
diff --git a/GPU/GPUDefinitions.h b/GPU/GPUDefinitions.h
index c12bb0b533..ea051fdba5 100644
--- a/GPU/GPUDefinitions.h
+++ b/GPU/GPUDefinitions.h
@@ -218,19 +218,4 @@ struct TransformedVertex {
 		this->y = other.y + yoff;
 		memcpy(&this->z, &other.z, sizeof(*this) - sizeof(float) * 2);
 	}
-
-	static void Lerp(TransformedVertex *dest, TransformedVertex &a, TransformedVertex &b, float t) {
-		dest->x = a.x + (b.x - a.x) * t;
-		dest->y = a.y + (b.y - a.y) * t;
-		dest->z = a.z + (b.z - a.z) * t;
-		dest->pos_w = a.pos_w + (b.pos_w - a.pos_w) * t;
-		dest->u = a.u + (b.u - a.u) * t;
-		dest->v = a.v + (b.v - a.v) * t;
-		dest->uv_w = a.uv_w + (b.uv_w - a.uv_w) * t;
-		dest->fog = a.fog + (b.fog - a.fog) * t;
-
-		// note: colorBlend is backwards.
-		dest->color0_32 = colorBlend(b.color0_32, a.color0_32, t);
-		dest->color1_32 = colorBlend(b.color1_32, a.color1_32, t);
-	}
 };
diff --git a/UI/MiscViews.cpp b/UI/MiscViews.cpp
index 9df563f64b..4d61d0f147 100644
--- a/UI/MiscViews.cpp
+++ b/UI/MiscViews.cpp
@@ -442,6 +442,11 @@ bool ViewSearch::Key(UI::ViewGroup *viewGroup, const KeyInput &input) {
 	if (input.flags & KeyInputFlags::CHAR) {
 		const int unichar = input.keyCode;
 		if (unichar >= 0x20 && unichar != 127) {  // 127 gets produced from Ctrl+Backspace on Windows for some reason.
+			// Don't allow spaces as the first character, it looks confusing (empty search field)
+			if (searchFilter.empty() && unichar == ' ') {
+				return false;
+			}
+
 			// TODO: Save focus state here.
 			// Insert it! (todo: do it with a string insert)
 			char buf[8];