Re: radeonfb broken

Timothy Miller
2004-04-19T14:18:29Z

Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Sat, 2004-04-17 at 01:58, Timothy Miller wrote:
>
>>Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>>
>>>>What annoys me most about the Radeon driver is the off-by-one error in
>>>>the bmove routine. Whenever text is copied to the right or down, it
>>>>gets positioned incorrectly. I posted the fix, but no one paid attention.
>>>
>>>
>>>Mayb it was just "missed" in the flow of hundreds of mails that go
>>>through this list. Can you re-sent it to me, and also precise which
>>>kernel version it applies to ?
>>>
>>
>>Oh, I failed to mention this bit.
>>
>>I've seen it in 2.4.22-gentoo-r7 and 2.4.25-gentoo.
>>
>>The bug is NOT present in Red Hat's 2.4.18-27.7.x
>
>
> Can you send me the fix you posted back then ?

Sorry. I forgot all about this. If the description I sent isn't good
enough, I'll have to make a proper patch. Is that what you want? I
doubt I gave my original email, but its essential content is in my more
recent posting anyhow.