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From: Anthony Liguori <anthony@codemonkey.ws>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Fix display breakage when resizing the screen
Date: Sun, 05 Apr 2009 08:44:34 -0500
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Avi Kivity wrote:
> When the vga resolution changes, a new display surface is not allocated
> immediately; instead that is deferred until the next update.  However,
> if we're running without a display client attached, that won't happen
> and the next bitblt is likely to cause a segfault by overflowing the
> display surface.
>
> Fix by reallocating the display immediately when the resolution changes.
>
> Tested with (Windows|Linux) x (cirrus|std) x (curses|sdl).
>
> Signed-off-by: Avi Kivity <avi@redhat.com

This patch breaks VC switching with -curses.

Regards,

Anthony Liguori