> The problem is really caused by hw/xfree86/fbdevhw/fbdevhw.c. > > The driver sets a video mode and then checks if the syscall modified the > parameters with the function fbdev_modes_equal(): The maintainers for the fbdevhw.c and fbmem.c files need to be contacted to determine what fbmem.c is allowed to change and what what fbdev_modes_equal should be checking. It's possible Debian is messing with the code as well, so a Debian bug report wouldn't hurt. Thanks for looking into this. Dave -- J. David Anglin dave.anglin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx National Research Council of Canada (613) 990-0752 (FAX: 952-6602) -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-parisc" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html