[patch 17/25] atyfb: Remove FIXME

[patch 17/25] atyfb: Remove FIXME

[akpm]

From: Ville Syrjala <syrjala@sci.fi>

atyfb has used the auxiliary register aperture for a long time.  Remove a
related FIXME which was accidentally left in.

Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjala <syrjala@sci.fi>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@pol.net>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
---

 drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c |    5 ++---
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

diff -puN drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c~atyfb-remove-fixme drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
--- a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c~atyfb-remove-fixme
+++ a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
@@ -2601,9 +2601,8 @@ static int __devinit aty_init(struct fb_
 		par->pll_ops->init_pll(info, &par->pll);
 
 	/*
-	 *  Last page of 8 MB (4 MB on ISA) aperture is MMIO
-	 *  FIXME: we should use the auxiliary aperture instead so we can access
-	 *  the full 8 MB of video RAM on 8 MB boards
+	 *  Last page of 8 MB (4 MB on ISA) aperture is MMIO,
+	 *  unless the auxiliary register aperture is used.
 	 */
 
 	if (!par->aux_start &&
_

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Re: [patch 17/25] atyfb: Remove FIXME

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Wed, Nov 01, 2006 at 09:50:29PM -0800, akpm@osdl.org wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjala <syrjala@sci.fi>
> 
> atyfb has used the auxiliary register aperture for a long time.  Remove a
> related FIXME which was accidentally left in.

None of my atyfb patches are critical so they can wait for 2.6.20.

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
syrjala@sci.fi
http://www.sci.fi/~syrjala/

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Re: [patch 17/25] atyfb: Remove FIXME

[James Simmons]

Acked-by: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>

On Wed, 1 Nov 2006, akpm@osdl.org wrote:

> From: Ville Syrjala <syrjala@sci.fi>
>
> atyfb has used the auxiliary register aperture for a long time.  Remove a
> related FIXME which was accidentally left in.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjala <syrjala@sci.fi>
> Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@pol.net>
> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@osdl.org>
> ---
>
> drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c |    5 ++---
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>
> diff -puN drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c~atyfb-remove-fixme drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
> --- a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c~atyfb-remove-fixme
> +++ a/drivers/video/aty/atyfb_base.c
> @@ -2601,9 +2601,8 @@ static int __devinit aty_init(struct fb_
> 		par->pll_ops->init_pll(info, &par->pll);
>
> 	/*
> -	 *  Last page of 8 MB (4 MB on ISA) aperture is MMIO
> -	 *  FIXME: we should use the auxiliary aperture instead so we can access
> -	 *  the full 8 MB of video RAM on 8 MB boards
> +	 *  Last page of 8 MB (4 MB on ISA) aperture is MMIO,
> +	 *  unless the auxiliary register aperture is used.
> 	 */
>
> 	if (!par->aux_start &&
> _
>
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