Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S261332AbVCNISI (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 03:18:08 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S261336AbVCNISI (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 03:18:08 -0500 Received: from gprs189-60.eurotel.cz ([160.218.189.60]:53965 "EHLO amd.ucw.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S261332AbVCNISF (ORCPT ); Mon, 14 Mar 2005 03:18:05 -0500 Date: Mon, 14 Mar 2005 09:17:21 +0100 From: Pavel Machek To: Dave Jones , OGAWA Hirofumi , Linus Torvalds , Paul Mackerras , benh@kernel.crashing.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: AGP bogosities Message-ID: <20050314081721.GA13817@elf.ucw.cz> References: <16944.62310.967444.786526@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <20050311021248.GA20697@redhat.com> <16944.65532.632559.277927@cargo.ozlabs.ibm.com> <87vf7xg72s.fsf@devron.myhome.or.jp> <20050311222614.GH4185@redhat.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: <20050311222614.GH4185@redhat.com> X-Warning: Reading this can be dangerous to your mental health. User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.6+20040907i Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1270 Lines: 28 On P? 11-03-05 17:26:14, Dave Jones wrote: > On Sat, Mar 12, 2005 at 07:18:19AM +0900, OGAWA Hirofumi wrote: > > Linus Torvalds writes: > > > > > Hmm.. We seem to not have any tests for the counts becoming negative, and > > > this would seem to be an easy mistake to make considering that both I and > > > Dave did it. > > > > I stole this from -mm. > > I'm fascinated that not a single person picked up on this problem > whilst the agp code sat in -mm. Even if DRI isn't enabled, > every box out there with AGP that uses the generic routines > (which is a majority), should have barfed loudly when it hit > this check during boot. Does no-one read dmesg output any more ? Its way too long these days. Like "so long it overflows even enlarged buffer". We should prune these messages down to "one line per hw device or serious problems only". Pavel -- People were complaining that M$ turns users into beta-testers... ...jr ghea gurz vagb qrirybcref, naq gurl frrz gb yvxr vg gung jnl! - 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/