Re: [PATCH 0/2] video: fbdev: fix error handling, convert to pin_user_pages*()

From: Andy Shevchenko
Date: Mon Jun 01 2020 - 06:35:39 EST


On Mon, Jun 1, 2020 at 1:00 AM John Hubbard <jhubbard@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On 2020-05-31 14:11, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> > ...
> > JFYI, we have history.git starting from v0.01.
> >
> OK, thanks for that note. According to that history.git [1],
> then: drivers/video/pvr2fb.c had get_user_pages_fast() support added to
> pvr2fb_write() back in 2004, but only for CONFIG_SH_DMA, as part of
>
> commit 434502754f2 ("[PATCH] SH Merge")
>
> ...and that commit created the minor bug that patch 0001 here
> addresses. (+Cc Paul just for the sake of completeness.)
>
>
> [1] git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/tglx/history.git

I mentioned this one, but I guess content should be the same.

https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/history/history.git/

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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko