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fbcon: Disallow setting font bigger than screen size
authorHelge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Sat, 25 Jun 2022 10:56:49 +0000 (12:56 +0200)
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Tue, 12 Jul 2022 14:27:28 +0000 (16:27 +0200)
commitf7e7c2ad446f359f54f4ea6a0a30b218e5edf134
tree0b7156ff5f393630d3502878c0eedb08a749e0b2
parent2dc85f33d96bfdf37c33044abfcdd51fbfe1f50b
fbcon: Disallow setting font bigger than screen size

commit 65a01e601dbba8b7a51a2677811f70f783766682 upstream.

Prevent that users set a font size which is bigger than the physical screen.
It's unlikely this may happen (because screens are usually much larger than the
fonts and each font char is limited to 32x32 pixels), but it may happen on
smaller screens/LCD displays.

Signed-off-by: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: Geert Uytterhoeven <geert@linux-m68k.org>
Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org # v4.14+
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
drivers/video/fbdev/core/fbcon.c