[PATCH 1/1] drm/vmwgfx: correct fb_fix_screeninfo.line_length

Christopher Friedt chrisfriedt at gmail.com
Wed Jul 2 05:15:34 PDT 2014


On Jul 2, 2014 12:16 AM, "Thomas Hellstrom" <thellstrom at vmware.com> wrote:
>
> On 07/02/2014 05:01 AM, Christopher Friedt wrote:
> > I have been unable to reproduce this issue in a plethora of test
> > cases, although granted, I do not have access to a Win7 machine. For
> > that, I have asked an Ubuntu tester to run through some tests for me.
> >
> >
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v1/url?u=https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/%2Bsource/xserver-xorg-video-vmware/%2Bbug/1328898/comments/8&k=oIvRg1%2BdGAgOoM1BIlLLqw%3D%3D%0A&r=l5Ago9ekmVFZ3c4M6eauqrJWGwjf6fTb%2BP3CxbBFkVM%3D%0A&m=dUdnjNSVc8rpaH6Jc63zkOFO0Bari6xxf72ZYyMo%2Bk4%3D%0A&s=0c96076761f2340d2de78dcf53d1f2a616d7b932cae49bccbf8268f7520815c5
> >
> > Will post updates as I receive them
> Indeed, same here, although I only tested on Linux host.
>
> I've got confirmation from the device developers that the register in
> question is indeed a read only register, so I'll post a patch.
> However, it would be good if you could confirm that the fbdev problem
> your patch fixed works also without the write to
> SVGA_REG_BUTES_PER_LINE

HI Thomas,

fbdev is working fine from a Linux host and a Mac OS X host without the
write to BYTES_PER_LINE. If you would submit a patch, that would be
appreciated.

As for the the bugs people are experiencing, I'm going to follow up and see
if I can help narrow down the problem further.

Thanks,

C
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