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DateFri, 10 Jan 2003 02:29:45 +0000 (GMT)
FromJames Simmons <>
SubjectRe: [Linux-fbdev-devel] Re: xxx_check_var
> > > Yes, this wrong, and afaik, it's your original port to 2.5 that did that
> > > ;)
> > 
> > Yeap. The idea of check_var is to validate a mode. Note modedb uses just
> > check_var. It is okay to READ the values in your par. You shouldn't alter
> > the values in par.
> 
> Perhaps it makes sense to make the info parameter of fb_check_var() const to
> prevent this from happening?

Easy fix. I can whip up a quick patch for that.

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