From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:44:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:43:58 -0500 Received: from vulcan.datanet.hu ([194.149.0.156]:26517 "EHLO relay.datanet.hu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Wed, 24 Jan 2001 09:43:49 -0500 From: "Bakonyi Ferenc" Organization: Datakart Geodzia KFT. To: Paul Gortmaker Date: Wed, 24 Jan 2001 15:42:28 +0100 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: [PATCH]: hgafb crash on MDA only cards CC: geert@linux-m68k.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <3A6EDDD3.1509716C@yahoo.com> X-mailer: Pegasus Mail for Win32 (v3.01d) Message-Id: Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Paul Gortmaker wrote: > Current (2.4.0pre8) hgafb will misdetect MDA only cards and > then crash - last message briefly seen before screen clears is > > hgafb: with 32K of memory detected. > > A comparison to the detection code in XFree86 shows that hgafb > forgets to return failure if the status port doesn't show > any active changes associated with counting vertical syncs. Hi! I'm happy to see I'm not the only one using theese old beasts. :) Your patch looks good, thanks for it! I'll test it tonight. Best regards, Ferenc Bakonyi - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/