Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S266321AbUA2TdO (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:33:14 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S266322AbUA2TdO (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:33:14 -0500 Received: from phoenix.infradead.org ([213.86.99.234]:48646 "EHLO phoenix.infradead.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S266321AbUA2TdJ (ORCPT ); Thu, 29 Jan 2004 14:33:09 -0500 Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2004 19:33:07 +0000 (GMT) From: James Simmons To: Petr Vandrovec cc: Guido Guenther , Subject: Re: [2.6.2-rc2, rivafb]: GeForce4 440 Go 64M overflows fb_fix_screeninfo.id In-Reply-To: <20040129192937.GI5681@vana.vc.cvut.cz> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 637 Lines: 15 > No way. Second part (riva/fbdev.c) is OK, but first part is wrong. fb_fix_screeninfo > is part of ABI, and as such cannot be changed. No fb application is going to work > on your system - try 'fbset -i' (unless you rebuilt fbset binary after doing this change). > > You'll have to live with 'GeForce4-440-GO' name. I applied the fbdev.c part but Petr is right. It would break userland. - 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/