The patch titled matroxfb: fix incorrect use of memcpy_toio() has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is matroxfb-fix-incorrect-use-of-memcpy_toio.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: matroxfb: fix incorrect use of memcpy_toio() From: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Screen is completely corrupted since 2.6.34. Bisection revealed that it's caused by commit 6175ddf06b61720 ("x86: Clean up mem*io functions."). H. Peter Anvin explained that memcpy_toio() does not copy data in 32bit chunks anymore on x86. Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Brian Gerst <brgerst@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx> Cc: Petr Vandrovec <vandrove@xxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Jean Delvare <khali@xxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxx> [2.6.34.x, 2.6.35.x] Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h | 4 ++-- 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h~matroxfb-fix-incorrect-use-of-memcpy_toio drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h --- a/drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h~matroxfb-fix-incorrect-use-of-memcpy_toio +++ a/drivers/video/matrox/matroxfb_base.h @@ -151,13 +151,13 @@ static inline void mga_writel(vaddr_t va static inline void mga_memcpy_toio(vaddr_t va, const void* src, int len) { #if defined(__alpha__) || defined(__i386__) || defined(__x86_64__) /* - * memcpy_toio works for us if: + * iowrite32_rep works for us if: * (1) Copies data as 32bit quantities, not byte after byte, * (2) Performs LE ordered stores, and * (3) It copes with unaligned source (destination is guaranteed to be page * aligned and length is guaranteed to be multiple of 4). */ - memcpy_toio(va.vaddr, src, len); + iowrite32_rep(va.vaddr, src, len >> 2); #else u_int32_t __iomem* addr = va.vaddr; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are origin.patch matroxfb-fix-incorrect-use-of-memcpy_toio.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html