From: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>
To: Stefan Bauer <stefan.bauer@cs.tu-chemnitz.de>
Cc: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net,
Linux Kernel Development <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] i810fb: Fix console switch regression
Date: Mon, 17 Mar 2008 20:48:12 -0700 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20080317204812.2c3e3754.akpm@linux-foundation.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200803171641.10750.stefan.bauer@cs.tu-chemnitz.de>
On Mon, 17 Mar 2008 16:41:10 +0100 Stefan Bauer <stefan.bauer@cs.tu-chemnitz.de> wrote:
> I'm sorry for the spaces in the second patch, here's a clean one with tabs.
>
> ---
> From: Stefan Bauer <stefan.bauer@cs.tu-chemnitz.de>
>
> Since 4c7ffe0b9f7f40bd818fe3af51342f64c483908e ("fbdev: prevent drivers that
> have hardware cursors from calling software cursor code") every call of
> i810fb_cursor fails with -ENXIO because of a incorrect "!".
>
> This hasn't striked until eaa0ff15c30dc9799eb4d12660edb73aeb6d32c5 ("fix !
> versus & precedence in various places") surrounded the expression with
> braces, so that the intended behavior was inverted. That caused 'pixel
> waste' - the same line of multi-colored pixels repeated over the whole
> screen - during console switch.
>
> This switches back to the original pre-4c7ffe0 behavior.
>
> Signed-off-by: Stefan Bauer <stefan.bauer@cs.tu-chemnitz.de>
> Signed-off-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
> Cc: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@pol.net>
>
> --- linux-2.6/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c.orig
> +++ linux-2.6/drivers/video/i810/i810_main.c
> @@ -1476,7 +1476,7 @@ static int i810fb_cursor(struct fb_info
> struct i810fb_par *par = info->par;
> u8 __iomem *mmio = par->mmio_start_virtual;
>
> - if (!(par->dev_flags & LOCKUP))
> + if (par->dev_flags & LOCKUP)
> return -ENXIO;
>
> if (cursor->image.width > 64 || cursor->image.height > 64)
Can you please confirm that this actually fixes the bug? That wasn't clear.
Thanks.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2008-03-18 3:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2008-03-16 18:42 Stefan Bauer
2008-03-16 19:48 ` [Linux-fbdev-devel] " Geert Uytterhoeven
2008-03-17 8:20 ` Stefan Bauer
2008-03-17 15:41 ` Stefan Bauer
2008-03-18 3:48 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2008-03-18 7:09 ` Stefan Bauer
2008-03-16 19:57 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
2008-03-16 20:02 ` Henrique de Moraes Holschuh
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