Re: [PATCH] 2.5.24 matroxfb memory corruption

James Simmons (jsimmons@transvirtual.com)
Mon, 1 Jul 2002 10:12:49 -0700 (PDT)


> do_install_cmap(), he blindly changed also matroxfb, which happily
> uses fbcon.currcon == -1. This caused memory corruption because of
> memory before fb_display[] array was overwritten.
> Default do_install_cmap() also installed invalid default color map
> in some matroxfb resolutions. Not all world have >= 4bpp.

Applied to BK tree.

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