Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S262371AbVBBQU6 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:20:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S262512AbVBBQU5 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:20:57 -0500 Received: from astra.telenet-ops.be ([195.130.132.58]:61094 "EHLO astra.telenet-ops.be") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S262371AbVBBQT0 (ORCPT ); Wed, 2 Feb 2005 11:19:26 -0500 From: Lennert Van Alboom To: Linus Torvalds Subject: Re: Memory leak in 2.6.11-rc1? Date: Wed, 2 Feb 2005 17:19:14 +0100 User-Agent: KMail/1.7.2 Cc: Andrew Morton , Jens Axboe , alexn@dsv.su.se, kas@fi.muni.cz, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org References: <20050121161959.GO3922@fi.muni.cz> <200502021030.06488.lennert.vanalboom@ugent.be> In-Reply-To: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; boundary="nextPart5894109.NE4VRYyl39"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: <200502021719.20470.lennert.vanalboom@ugent.be> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1671 Lines: 47 --nextPart5894109.NE4VRYyl39 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline Positive, I only applied this single two-line change. I'm not capable of=20 messing with kernel code myself so I prefer not to. Probably just a lucky=20 shot that the vesa didn't go nuts with nvidia before... O well, with a bit= =20 more o'those pharmaceutical drugs even this 80x25 doesn't look too bad.=20 Hurray! Lennert On Wednesday 02 February 2005 17:00, Linus Torvalds wrote: > On Wed, 2 Feb 2005, Lennert Van Alboom wrote: > > I applied the patch and it works like a charm. As a kinky side effect: > > before this patch, using a compiled-in vesa or vga16 framebuffer worked > > with the proprietary nvidia driver, whereas now tty1-6 are corrupt when > > not using 80x25. Strangeness :) > > It really sounds like you should lay off those pharmaceutical drugs ;) > > That is _strange_. Is it literally just this single pipe merging change > that matters to you? No other changces? I don't see how it could > _possibly_ make any difference at all to anything else. > > Linus --nextPart5894109.NE4VRYyl39 Content-Type: application/pgp-signature -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.0 (GNU/Linux) iD8DBQBCAP2Io6KaR1afCnARAqDZAKCus7Q/P4feY/UPH9ozEyqkbd1GiwCfVgKC czEfbFb5fGREz9nfgYEMH04= =m8N0 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --nextPart5894109.NE4VRYyl39-- - 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/