From: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
To: ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, akpm@digeo.com, benh@kernel.crashing.org
Subject: Re: PATCH 1/2: Make gotoxy & siblings use unsigned variables
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2004 13:32:29 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040109133229.06cc2410.akpm@osdl.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1073672901.2069.15.camel@laptop-linux>
Nigel Cunningham <ncunningham@users.sourceforge.net> wrote:
>
> This patch makes console X and Y coordinates unsigned, rather than
> signed. Issues with wide (> 128 char?) consoles, seen when developing
> Software Suspend's 'nice display' are thus fixed. A brief examination of
> related code showed that this use of signed variables was the exception
> rather than the rule.
You'll probably find that all you needed to do was to convert the chars
over to unsigned, not the integers.
But whatever.
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2004-01-09 21:31 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2004-01-09 18:33 PATCH 1/2: Make gotoxy & siblings use unsigned variables Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-09 19:22 ` Richard B. Johnson
2004-01-09 19:43 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-09 20:33 ` Andries Brouwer
2004-01-09 21:26 ` Nigel Cunningham
2004-01-10 3:34 ` Edgar Toernig
2004-01-13 21:57 ` Pavel Machek
2004-01-09 21:32 ` Andrew Morton [this message]
2004-01-09 21:38 ` Andrew Morton
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[not found] ` <1cauN-131-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <1cb7n-1Z6-17@gated-at.bofh.it>
[not found] ` <1cbAw-2BB-27@gated-at.bofh.it>
2004-01-16 18:41 ` Bill Davidsen
2004-01-16 18:54 ` Nigel Cunningham
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