Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id ; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:32:29 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id ; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:32:19 -0500 Received: from lightning.swansea.linux.org.uk ([194.168.151.1]:15887 "EHLO the-village.bc.nu") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id ; Sun, 24 Mar 2002 11:32:08 -0500 Subject: Re: [PATCH] Re: Screen corruption in 2.4.18 To: srwalter@yahoo.com (Steven Walter) Date: Sun, 24 Mar 2002 16:48:20 +0000 (GMT) Cc: alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk, davej@suse.de, torvalds@transmeta.com, marcelo@conective.com.br, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <20020324155930.GA20926@hapablap.dyn.dhs.org> from "Steven Walter" at Mar 24, 2002 09:59:30 AM X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.5 PL6] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Message-Id: From: Alan Cox Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org > Here is a patch which should apply cleanly to everyone's tree, which > only clears bit 7 on all chips except the KT266. No problems have been > reported there, so I'm leaving well enough alone. Please apply. No. Not until someone explains to me why VIA specifically told me I must clear the 3 bits. If you get that wrong you get slow and insidious disk corruption. Its hard to test and I'm not going to use other people's hardware as target practice for a hunch. - 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/