From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
Thomas Winischhofer <thomas@winischhofer.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCHv2] sisfb: limit POST memory test according to PCI resource length
Date: Wed, 10 Nov 2010 11:27:02 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20101110112702.GB1475@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1289387059-31760-1-git-send-email-aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
On Wed, Nov 10, 2010 at 01:04:19PM +0200, Aaro Koskinen wrote:
> If the POST memory test fails, the driver may access illegal
> memory areas. Instead of hard coding the maximum size, set it
> according to the PCI resource length (an additional check is needed in
> sisfb_post_map_vram() to ensure it's big enough). DRAM sizing will later
> adjust video_size to the correct value.
>
> Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@iki.fi>
> Cc: Thomas Winischhofer <thomas@winischhofer.net>
> ---
>
> v2: Add a check to sisfb_post_map_vram().
>
Queued for .37, thanks.
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2010-11-10 11:04 [PATCHv2] sisfb: limit POST memory test according to PCI resource length Aaro Koskinen
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