Re: Re: Linux 2.6.10-rc2

["Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@hotpop.com>]

On Thursday 18 November 2004 07:37, Andrew Walrond wrote:
> On Wednesday 17 Nov 2004 23:12, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > On Wed, 17 Nov 2004, Andrew Walrond wrote:
> > > And I can confirm that the problem exists in both 32bit and 64bit
> > > kernels.
> >
> > Ok. None of the code should actually have changed at all, but I notice
> > one bug:
> >
> >
> > please undo those parts (by hand, I've messed up white-space), since they
> > make "burst" be one too big. Looks like the reason for doing that in the
> > first place was an old sparse warning that no longer exists.
>
> Ok reverted and tested, but made no difference to corruption.
> (I only tried 64bit kernel; I assume 32bit would behave similarly)
>

It works on x86, and I presume ppc.

If in a bind you can always boot with:

video=rivafb:noaccel

Tony




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