Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263436AbTECVqW (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2003 17:46:22 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263437AbTECVqW (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2003 17:46:22 -0400 Received: from willy.net1.nerim.net ([62.212.114.60]:64529 "EHLO www.home.local") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263436AbTECVqV (ORCPT ); Sat, 3 May 2003 17:46:21 -0400 Date: Sat, 3 May 2003 23:58:24 +0200 From: Willy Tarreau To: Thomas Backlund Cc: Willy Tarreau , Alan Cox , Linux Kernel Mailing List Subject: Re: [PATCH 2.4.21-rc1] vesafb with large memory Message-ID: <20030503215824.GA22461@alpha.home.local> References: <3EB0413D.2050200@superonline.com> <200305020314.01875.tmb@iki.fi> <20030502130331.GA1803@alpha.home.local> <200305031546.57631.tmb@iki.fi> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <200305031546.57631.tmb@iki.fi> User-Agent: Mutt/1.4i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 988 Lines: 29 On Sat, May 03, 2003 at 03:46:57PM +0300, Thomas Backlund wrote: > Oh man... > I must have been sleeping when I posted that patch... no problem, we all need some sleep at least once a week ;-) > the correct line should AFAIK be: > video_size = screen_info.lfb_width * screen_info.lfb_height * video_bpp; > > (AFAIK we are calculating bits here, not bytes so the '/8' you used is > wrong... could you try without it, and let me know...) OK, I was assuming that video_size was in bytes. I will retry without the /8. > I'll be rebuilding and retesting my system today or tommorrow, > but I wuold like to hear if it works for you... I just come back home this evening, so let's say you'll get a feedback tomorrow morning. Regards, Willy - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/