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From: James Simmons <jsimmons@infradead.org>
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Subject: Re: sleeping function call in 2.5.65-bk
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> On Sunday 23 March 2003 05:30 pm, Brian Gerst wrote:
> >
> > The fbcon driver is calling kmalloc in interrupt context without
> > GFP_ATOMIC.
> 
> Good call.  This is compile tested only.

Very few cards actaully use a VBL. Each driver also should provide its own 
interrupt handler. Plus the "generic" vbl handler should NOT be calling 
accel_cursor. Instead talking to the low level cursor handler instead. I 
plan to do that next. I haven't got around to fixing that yet. I will in 
the next release.


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