From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Date: Thu, 11 Oct 2001 17:35:21 +0200 From: Olaf Hering To: Michel =?iso-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= Cc: Kevin Hendricks , linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org, Herbert Duerr Subject: Re: bug in XFree86 4.1.0 with Rage 128 driver? Message-ID: <20011011173521.B6869@suse.de> References: <200110111256.f9BCuuf07110@ashley.ivey.uwo.ca> <1002814351.12609.408.camel@pismo> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 In-Reply-To: <1002814351.12609.408.camel@pismo>; from michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch on Thu, Oct 11, 2001 at 05:32:31PM +0200 Sender: owner-linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org List-Id: On Thu, Oct 11, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2001-10-11 at 14:53, Kevin Hendricks wrote: > > > >> I don't feel qualified to do that. Xpert@XFree86.Org is a mailing list > > >> which the author of this code and other very competent XFree86 hackers read, > > >> or if you're absolutely sure the fix is correct, please submit it to > > >> fixes@XFree86.Org . > > > > Michel: > > > > I just don't see how using an uninitialized variable in an "if" > > statement can be anything else but a bug. > > You're probably right. Never meant to say otherwise. > > > You could have at least looked at the code in question before replying. > > If I had enough time... > > > You are a member of XFree representing ppc linux aren't you? > > Yes, but I don't have any experience with this code, and I'm not member of > the core team so I have to submit patches for inclusion as well. I was > referring you to places I thought would allow for faster inclusion. > > > > > keithp already put something in the CVS. It did not work with "ati", but > > > with fbdev (clgen). > > > The patch fixed it for me on the Pismo. > > So what's in CVS only works for fbdev, Kevin's patch is needed for r128? Its clearly needed for everyone, Keith already did the commit a few hours ago. Gruss Olaf -- $ man clone BUGS Main feature not yet implemented... ** Sent via the linuxppc-dev mail list. See http://lists.linuxppc.org/