On Sat, 27 Oct 2007 16:19:46 +0200
Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> This patch fixes the possible usage of a negative value as an array 
> index spotted by the Coverity checker.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Adrian Bunk <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
> 
> ---
> 
>  drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c |    3 ++-
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> 9f63bf8c543710521e885b09d88271d1a308b158 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c b/drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c
> index bc7d236..37bd24b 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/sis/sis_main.c
> @@ -1245,24 +1245,25 @@ sisfb_do_set_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var, int 
> isactive, struct fb_info *in
>               ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx++;
>       }
>  
>       if(found_mode) {
>               ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx = sisfb_validate_mode(ivideo,
>                               ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx, ivideo->currentvbflags);
> -             ivideo->mode_no = 
> sisbios_mode[ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx].mode_no[ivideo->mni];
>       } else {
>               ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx = -1;
>       }
>  
>               if(ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx < 0) {
>               printk(KERN_ERR "sisfb: Mode %dx%dx%d not supported\n", 
> var->xres,
>                      var->yres, var->bits_per_pixel);
>               ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx = old_mode;
>               return -EINVAL;
>       }
>  
> +     ivideo->mode_no = 
> sisbios_mode[ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx].mode_no[ivideo->mni];
> +
>       if(sisfb_search_refresh_rate(ivideo, ivideo->refresh_rate, 
> ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx) == 0) {
>               ivideo->rate_idx = 
> sisbios_mode[ivideo->sisfb_mode_idx].rate_idx;
>               ivideo->refresh_rate = 60;
>       }

Well I spent a little time trying to work out what the actual bug is and
gave up.  There doesn't appear to be any error in sisfb_do_set_var().

Better changelogs, please.
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