Messages in this thread | | | Date | Mon, 11 Feb 2013 09:32:41 -0800 | From | Dave Hansen <> | Subject | Re: [PATCH 1/2] add helper for highmem checks |
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On 02/09/2013 02:47 AM, Borislav Petkov wrote: > On Sat, Feb 09, 2013 at 10:41:21AM +0100, Borislav Petkov wrote: > With this change, they definitely fix something because I even get X on > the box started. Previously, it would spit out the warning and wouldn't > start X with the login window. And my suspicion is that wdm (WINGs > display manager) I'm using, does /dev/mem accesses when it starts and it > obviously failed. Now not so much :-)
That's crazy. Didn't expect that at all.
I guess X is happier getting an error than getting random pages back. I'm working on a set of patches now that should get it _working_ instead of just returning an error.
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