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authorKrzysztof Helt2009-04-13 23:39:55 +0200
committerLinus Torvalds2009-04-14 00:04:30 +0200
commit0efb2a03af7eddadb4d0db5f855b1614ba9b0a00 (patch)
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parentfilemap: fix kernel-doc warnings (diff)
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cirrusfb: do not allow unsupported pixel depth
Do not allow modes with unsupported pixel depth. Otherwise, one can hang a computer by setting incorrect value with fbset command. Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Helt <krzysztof.h1@wp.pl> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org> Signed-off-by: Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/cirrusfb.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/cirrusfb.c b/drivers/video/cirrusfb.c
index d42e385f091c..4c2bf923418c 100644
--- a/drivers/video/cirrusfb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/cirrusfb.c
@@ -567,9 +567,7 @@ static int cirrusfb_check_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
default:
dev_dbg(info->device,
"Unsupported bpp size: %d\n", var->bits_per_pixel);
- assert(false);
- /* should never occur */
- break;
+ return -EINVAL;
}
if (var->xres_virtual < var->xres)