On Tue, Dec 02, 2025 at 08:36:08PM +0100, Helge Deller wrote:
> On 12/2/25 19:36, Thorsten Blum wrote:
> > On 2. Dec 2025, at 19:28, Helge Deller wrote:
> > > On 12/2/25 19:15, Thorsten Blum wrote:

...

> > > How did you notice? Do you actually have the hardware and tested it?
> > 
> > I only compile-tested it.
> > 
> > I stumbled upon another driver with the same bug and then used grep to
> > search for other instances and found about 6 or 7, including this one.
> 
> Ok. But this then means, maybe the clamping isn't needed (since nobody 
> complained),
> or that nobody noticed because nobody uses the driver any longer.

I think it's a combination of factors: 1) rarely people have this hardware,
especially nowadays, to run more or less new kernel; 2) there are no conditions
happened that this patch fixes in their environments; 3) something else I
missed.


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With Best Regards,
Andy Shevchenko


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