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From: Marcelo Ramos <mramos@montevideo.com.uy>
To: linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net
Subject: Re: pm2fb fixes
Date: Wed, 21 Apr 2004 01:51:18 -0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040421015118.2caa6e99@zerocool> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <XFMail.20040421004644.jim.hague@acm.org>

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El (On) Wed, 21 Apr 2004 00:46:44 +0100 (BST)
Jim Hague <jim.hague@acm.org> escribió (wrote):

> The conversion of pm2fb to using framebuffer_alloc() introduced a null pointer
> dereference bug.
> 
> This patch fixes this bug, and a silly problem in pm2fb_blank(). There's also
> some minor tidying.
> 
> The patch is against 2.6.6-rc1.

I applied the patch and now the kernel oops is gone. How can I change the
resolution? If I don't specify the mode then i get 640x480-60 but if i use
video=pm2fb:mode:1024x768 (or any other resolution) I get 640x400-70. am I
passing the driver the argument with a wrong format?

TIA

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  reply	other threads:[~2004-04-21  4:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-04-20 23:46 pm2fb fixes Jim Hague
2004-04-21  4:51 ` Marcelo Ramos [this message]
2004-04-21 10:14   ` Jim Hague
2004-04-21 16:26     ` Marcelo Ramos
2004-04-21 18:21       ` Jim Hague
2004-04-21 20:22         ` Marcelo Ramos
2004-04-22 13:43         ` Marcelo Ramos
2004-04-22 15:36           ` Jim Hague

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