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Date:	Wed, 22 Jul 2009 08:48:48 -0700 (PDT)
From:	Linus Torvalds <torvalds@...ux-foundation.org>
To:	Krzysztof Oledzki <olel@....pl>
cc:	Troy Moure <twmoure@...pr.net>, Greg KH <gregkh@...e.de>,
	Linux Kernel Mailing List <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>, stable@...nel.org,
	lwn@....net, Ian Lance Taylor <iant@...gle.com>
Subject: Re: Linux 2.6.27.27



On Wed, 22 Jul 2009, Krzysztof Oledzki wrote:

> 
> 
> On Tue, 21 Jul 2009, Linus Torvalds wrote:
> > 
> > IOW, like this.

Yeah, I'm a moron. Not at _all_ like that. I wish I hadn't sent out the 
patch, you'd have done it correctly by hand from my description.

> > diff --git a/drivers/video/fbmon.c b/drivers/video/fbmon.c
> > index 5c1a2c0..af4a15c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/video/fbmon.c
> > +++ b/drivers/video/fbmon.c
> > @@ -256,8 +256,8 @@ static void fix_edid(unsigned char *edid, int fix)
> > 
> > static int edid_checksum(unsigned char *edid)
> > {
> > -	unsigned char i, csum = 0, all_null = 0;
> > -	int err = 0, fix = check_edid(edid);
> > +	unsigned csum = 0, all_null = 0;
> > +	int i, err = 0, fix = check_edid(edid);

I don't know where the 'char' disappeared, but that was obviously not 
intended. I just meant to move the 'i' from one line to the other.

> > 
> > 	if (fix)
> > 		fix_edid(edid, fix);
> 
> Tested-by: Krzysztof Piotr Oledzki <ole@....pl>
> 
> On condition, that you keep "unsigned char" here. ;)

Indeed. I'll commit the fixed version. Thanks for testing and sorry for 
the idiot patch.

		Linus
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