Re: [VGA16FB] Fix bogus mem_start value
From: Andrew Morton
Date: Tue Jun 08 2004 - 05:12:49 EST
Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The recent change to vga16fb's memory mapping that you partially
> reverted is still broken. In particular, it's setting fix.mem_start
> to a virtual address on i386. The value of fix.mem_start is meant
> to be physical.
Sigh. Fiasco.
> We could simply apply virt_to_phys to it, but somehow I doubt that
> is what it's meant to do on arm. So until we hear from someone who
> knows how it works on arm, let's just revert this change.
Is this tested?
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