[PATCH] uvesafb: Really allow mtrr being 0, as documented and warn()ed

Sylvain 'ythier' Hitier sylvain.hitier at gmail.com
Fri Jul 12 09:25:54 PDT 2013


Hello,

When: 2013-07-10_3 at 10-36-22 -0700
Who:  Andy Lutomirski
What:
> On Wed, Jul 10, 2013 at 10:07 AM, Torsten Kaiser
> <just.for.lkml at googlemail.com> wrote:
> > Commit 63e28a7a5ffce59b645ca9cbcc01e1e8be56bd75, "uvesafb: Clean up
> > MTRR code" contains the following change:
> >
> > @@ -1930,6 +1891,9 @@ static int uvesafb_setup(char *options)
> >          }
> >      }
> >
> > +    if (mtrr != 3 && mtrr != 1)
> > +        pr_warn("uvesafb: mtrr should be set to 0 or 3; %d is
> > unsupported", mtrr);
> > +
> >      return 0;
> >  }
> >  #endif /* !MODULE */
> >
> > Shouldn't this be && mtrr != 0?
> 
> Indeed, and Sylvain Hitier (cc'd) sent a patch (off-list) that must
> have gotten lost somewhere.

RIP patch born on 2013-06-08_6 at 23-02-26 +0200 ...

May your soul be happy, because here is a clone of you who will hopefully
fulfill your quest:



Fixup for commit "uvesafb: Clean up MTRR code"
    (63e28a7a5ffce59b645ca9cbcc01e1e8be56bd75)

Signed-off-by: Sylvain "ythier" Hitier <sylvain.hitier at gmail.com>
Acked-by: Andy Lutomirski <luto at amacapital.net>
Also-spotted-by: Torsten Kaiser <just.for.lkml at googlemail.com>
---
 drivers/video/uvesafb.c |    2 +-
 1 files changed, 1 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
index 296279b..2121fc3 100644
--- a/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/uvesafb.c
@@ -1891,7 +1891,7 @@ static int uvesafb_setup(char *options)
                }
        }
 
-       if (mtrr != 3 && mtrr != 1)
+       if (mtrr != 3 && mtrr != 0)
                pr_warn("uvesafb: mtrr should be set to 0 or 3; %d is unsupported", mtrr);
 
        return 0;
--



Regards,
Sylvain "ythier" Hitier

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