Re: [VGA16FB] Fix bogus mem_start value

[Andrew Morton]

Herbert Xu <herbert@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> The recent change to vga16fb's memory mapping that you partially
>  reverted is still broken.  In particular, it's setting fix.mem_start
>  to a virtual address on i386.  The value of fix.mem_start is meant
>  to be physical.

Sigh.  Fiasco.

>  We could simply apply virt_to_phys to it, but somehow I doubt that
>  is what it's meant to do on arm.  So until we hear from someone who
>  knows how it works on arm, let's just revert this change.

Is this tested?
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