Re: [FBDEV updates] Newest framebuffer fixes.

John Weber (weber@sixbit.org)
Thu, 10 Apr 2003 19:06:24 -0400


James Simmons wrote:
>>>Please test.
>>
>>I get an oops on boot in function fb_set_var (called from
>>radeon_init_disp). This might simply be because I don't have the same
>>version of fbmem.c (I had to apply that hunk of the patch by hand)
>>although I have source of 2.5.67.
>
>
> Yipes. That driver shouldn't be calling fb_set_var from the low level
> driver.
>

By the way, I'm still seeing the boottime oops in radeon_init_disp as a
result of calling fb_set_var.

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