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From: "H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>
Subject: Re: Vmware crashes if compress/misc.c scrolls?
Date: Thu, 21 Jun 2007 19:22:46 -0700
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Zachary Amsden wrote:
> 
> I'm failing to understand exactly what the failure here is.  Can you
> provide sample code that generates the problem?  Surely, it should be
> possible to read the framebuffer.
> 

The supposed test case was leaving the cursor at the bottommost line on
the screen before running the Linux kernel.

	-hpa