Re: Re: [PATCH 8/10] fbdev: Allow core fb to be built as a module

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

On Tuesday 08 March 2005 12:58, Andrew Morton wrote:
> Jon Smirl <jonsmirl@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Did you fix this or do I need to send another patch?
>
> I fixed it.
>
>
>
> We seem to have a few newish fbdev bugs btw:
>
> From: Guennadi Liakhovetski <g.liakhovetski@gmx.de>
> To: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, jim.hague@acm.org,
> linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net Subject: [2.6.11 Permedia-2
> Framebuffer] driver broken (?).
>

Resolved by Jim Hague in another thread.  If you haven't seen it yet,
here's the patch.

--- drivers/video/pm2fb.c.orig  2005-03-07 15:35:28.000000000 +0000
+++ drivers/video/pm2fb.c       2005-03-07 18:34:13.000000000 +0000
@@ -747,7 +747,7 @@
        }
        if ((info->var.vmode & FB_VMODE_MASK)==FB_VMODE_DOUBLE)
                video |= PM2F_LINE_DOUBLE;
-       if (info->var.activate==FB_ACTIVATE_NOW)
+       if ((info->var.activate & FB_ACTIVATE_MASK)==FB_ACTIVATE_NOW)
                video |= PM2F_VIDEO_ENABLE;
        par->video = video;


>
> From: Henrik Persson <root@fulhack.info>
> To: unlisted-recipients:;;@localhost.localdomain (no To-header on input)
> Cc: dtor@mail.ru, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: Touchpad "tapping" changes in 2.6.11?
>
> 	("Well, -mm1 didn't quite agree with my savage gfx drivers")

Any details on this?

Tony




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