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authorAntonino A. Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com>2007-05-08 00:39:22 -0700
committerLinus Torvalds <torvalds@woody.linux-foundation.org>2007-05-08 11:15:31 -0700
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parentfbcon: check if the character count can be handled (diff)
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fbdev: save the activate field before calling fb_check_var()
Some drivers may reset the var->activate field on fb_check_var(). This can lead to undefined behavior. For example, doing fbset -a <option> with vga16fb will only modify the active console instead of modifying all. Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <adaplas@gmail.com> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
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