Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 5 Aug 2008 09:12:29 -0700 | From | Andrew Morton <> | Subject | Re: kernel oops with framebuffer device vt8623fb |
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On Tue, 05 Aug 2008 13:17:39 +0200 "alois.klingler@chello.at" <alois.klingler@chello.at> wrote:
> > Andrew Morton wrote: > > On Thu, 17 Jul 2008 03:39:18 +0200 Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> wrote: > > > > > >> On Wed, Jul 16, 2008 at 07:00:02PM +0200, MadLoisae@gmx.net wrote: > >> > >>> Hi! > >>> > >>> I've updated my machine from 2.6.25.11 to 2.6.26 and I think I've found > >>> a problem. > >>> > >>> If I load the module vt8623fb i get a kernel oops, if the VIA 8623 > >>> display framebuffer driver is compiled direct into kernel the system > >>> hangs up very early at booting the kernel. > >>> > >> I am sorry for mistake, here is a patch for 2.6.26 fixing the bug: > >> > >> Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org> > >> > > > > I went back through the email thread and wrote your changelog for you. > > Not a very good one though. > > > > It would be better were you to write your changelogs, please. > > > > Hi! > > This issue is still not fixed in 2.6.26.1 - may be there a way to commit > it in 2.6.26.2? > > Still, the provided patch I got on 07/17/2008 works great ... > > Thanks, anyway! > > kind regards, Alois >
(top-posting repaired)
The fix will be in my next batch for Linus. It'll be merged this week.
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