On Mon, 27 Oct 2008 08:23:43 +0100 (CET) Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
From: Finn Thain <fthain@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Don't overflow the 16-character fb_fix_screeninfo id string (fixes some console erasing and blanking artifacts). Have the ID default to "Unknown" on machines with no built-in video and no nubus devices. Check for fb_alloc_cmap failure.
The patch applies OK to 2.6.27, 2.6.26 and 2.6.25 (at least). Should we backport it and if so, how far? Thanks. -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-m68k" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html
