fbcon: initialize blink interval before calling fb_set_par
authorScot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com>
Fri, 9 Oct 2015 15:08:10 +0000 (15:08 +0000)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Sun, 18 Oct 2015 05:00:39 +0000 (22:00 -0700)
Since commit 27a4c827c34ac4256a190cc9d24607f953c1c459
    fbcon: use the cursor blink interval provided by vt

a PPC64LE kernel fails to boot when fbcon_add_cursor_timer uses an
uninitialized ops->cur_blink_jiffies. Prevent by initializing
in fbcon_init before the call to info->fbops->fb_set_par.

Reported-and-tested-by: Alistair Popple <alistair@popple.id.au>
Signed-off-by: Scot Doyle <lkml14@scotdoyle.com>
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> [v4.2]
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/video/console/fbcon.c

index 1aaf89300621abc811f57f549c25b9a540a21d99..92f394927f241bef338a293170e4a09b9f45c647 100644 (file)
@@ -1093,6 +1093,7 @@ static void fbcon_init(struct vc_data *vc, int init)
                con_copy_unimap(vc, svc);
 
        ops = info->fbcon_par;
+       ops->cur_blink_jiffies = msecs_to_jiffies(vc->vc_cur_blink_ms);
        p->con_rotate = initial_rotation;
        set_blitting_type(vc, info);