kernel maintainers - please review and commit patch in #528232

Marius Andreiana marius.andreiana2 at gmail.com
Sun Oct 3 16:10:02 UTC 2010


On Wed, Sep 1, 2010 at 12:25 AM, Kyle McMartin <kyle at mcmartin.ca> wrote:

> On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 08:50:01PM -0400, Jarod Wilson wrote:
> > On Mon, Aug 30, 2010 at 5:53 PM, Marius Andreiana
> > > Hi all,
> > >
> > > There's a long standing bug which prevents FC14 to boot on most EFI
> systems
> > > :
> > > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528232
> > >
> > > Would a knowledgeable kernel developer please review the patch for
> > > drivers/video/efifb.c and commit it?
> >
> > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=528232#c37 is in fact
> > authored by one of the Fedora kernel maintainers, so it would seem
> > they're already on it.
> >
>
> Looks like Chuck missed it, I just committed it to F-14.
>
Would it be possible please to commit the rest of the patch in the same bug
report, and fix the bug described there?
(the exact location and code lines with issue&fix are included)

If this patch gets in later than FC14 as an update, it doesn't help as FC14
can't boot at all now.

Thanks!
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