The patch titled
fbcon: check if the character count can be handled
has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is
fbcon-check-if-the-character-count-can-be-handled.patch
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Subject: fbcon: check if the character count can be handled
From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Fontmaps can be 256 or 512 in length. The only driver that can do tileblitting
can only handle 256 characters. Check for this when setting the font.
Signed-off-by: Antonino Daplas <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---
drivers/video/console/fbcon.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 21 insertions(+)
diff -puN
drivers/video/console/fbcon.c~fbcon-check-if-the-character-count-can-be-handled
drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
---
a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c~fbcon-check-if-the-character-count-can-be-handled
+++ a/drivers/video/console/fbcon.c
@@ -685,6 +685,17 @@ static void set_blitting_type(struct vc_
fbcon_set_bitops(ops);
}
}
+
+static int fbcon_invalid_charcount(struct fb_info *info, unsigned charcount)
+{
+ int err = 0;
+
+ if (info->flags & FBINFO_MISC_TILEBLITTING &&
+ info->tileops->fb_get_tilemax(info) < charcount)
+ err = 1;
+
+ return err;
+}
#else
static void set_blitting_type(struct vc_data *vc, struct fb_info *info)
{
@@ -695,6 +706,12 @@ static void set_blitting_type(struct vc_
fbcon_set_rotation(info);
fbcon_set_bitops(ops);
}
+
+static int fbcon_invalid_charcount(struct fb_info *info, unsigned charcount)
+{
+ return 0;
+}
+
#endif /* CONFIG_MISC_TILEBLITTING */
@@ -2518,6 +2535,10 @@ static int fbcon_set_font(struct vc_data
!(info->pixmap.blit_y & (1 << (font->height - 1))))
return -EINVAL;
+ /* Make sure driver can handle the font length */
+ if (fbcon_invalid_charcount(info, charcount))
+ return -EINVAL;
+
size = h * pitch * charcount;
new_data = kmalloc(FONT_EXTRA_WORDS * sizeof(int) + size, GFP_USER);
_
Patches currently in -mm which might be from [EMAIL PROTECTED] are
origin.patch
fbdev-add-ultrasharp-uxga-to-broken-monitor-database.patch
intelfb-fix-ring-space-calculation.patch
nvidiafb-bring-back-generic-ddc-reading.patch
fbdev-ignore-vesa-modes-if-framebuffer-is-disabled.patch
fbdev-fix-obvious-bug-in-show_pan.patch
neofb-fill-transp-msb_right-with-the-correct.patch
atyfb-kill-dead-code.patch
fbdev-mm-deferred-io-support.patch
fbdev-mm-deferred-io-support-fix.patch
fbdev-mm-deferred-io-support-fix-2.patch
fbdev-hecuba-framebuffer-driver.patch
fbdev-hecuba-framebuffer-driver-fix.patch
nvidiafb-fix-reversed-ddc-port.patch
vt-expose-system-wide-utf-8-default-setting-via-sysfs.patch
fbdev-dont-show-logo-if-driver-or-fbcon-are-modular.patch
rivafb-nvidiafb-enable-hardware-monitoring.patch
rivafb-handle-i2c-bus-creation-failure.patch
rivafb-nvidiafb-various-cleanups.patch
rivafb-fixed-reversed-ddc-ports.patch
nvidiafb-ensure-that-crtc-registers-are-accessible.patch
nvidiafb-access-crt-registers-safely.patch
skeletonfb-various-corrections.patch
epson1355fbc-fix-error-handling-code.patch
nvidiafb-vga-state-save-and-restore.patch
savagefb-rework-i2c-bit-access.patch
savagefb-vga-state-save-and-restore.patch
fbdev-link-vgastateo-using-kconfig.patch
fbcon-delay-screen-update-when-setting-the-mode-of.patch
nvidiafb-fix-sparse-warning.patch
rivafb-fix-io-access.patch
fbdev-kill-sparse-warning-in-deferred-io.patch
fbdev-add-sparse-annotations-in-svgalibc.patch
arcfb-kill-sparse-warning.patch
s3fb-add-sparse-annotations.patch
hecubafb-kill-sparse-warnings.patch
i810fb-fix-incorrect-frequency-mask.patch
vt-add-documentation-for-new-boot-sysfs-options.patch
skeletonfb-documentation-error-fixes.patch
fbdev-add-drawing-functions-for-framebuffers-in-system.patch
arcfb-use-sys-instead-of-cfb-drawing-functions.patch
hecubafb-use-sys-instead-of-cfb-drawing-functions.patch
vfb-use-sys-instead-of-cfb-drawing-functions.patch
fbdev-pass-struct-fb_info-to-fb_read-and-fb_write.patch
fbdev-add-fb_read-fb_write-functions-for-framebuffers.patch
arcfb-us-fb_sys_read.patch
hecubafb-us-fb_sys_read.patch
vfb-us-fb_sys_read-and-fb_sys_write.patch
fbdev-consolidate-common-drawing-functions-into-a.patch
fbdev-advertise-limitation-of-drawing-engine.patch
fbcon-font-setting-should-check-limitation-of-driver.patch
vga16fb-restrict-to-blit-rectangles-with-widths-of.patch
s3fb-limit-8x16-rectangles-when-tileblitting-is-enabled.patch
fbdev-add-tile-operation-to-get-the-maximum-length.patch
s3fb-implement-fb_get_tilemax.patch
fbcon-check-if-the-character-count-can-be-handled.patch
fbdev-save-the-activate-field-before-calling-fb_check_var.patch
s3fb-driver-fixes.patch
vmlfb-framebuffer-driver-for-intel-vermilion-range.patch
nvidiafb-rivafb-switch-to-pci_get-refcounting.patch
pm2fb-3dlabs-permedia-2v-reference-board-added.patch
pm2fb-permedia-2v-memory-clock-setting.patch
pm2fb-pixclock-setting-restriction.patch
nvidiafb-prevent-triggering-of-softlockup.patch
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