# \[PATCH v2 11/29\] hgafb: use display information in info not in var for panning

- From: Laurent Pinchart \<laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com\>
- Date: 2011-06-14 09:24:49 
- List: linux-fbdev
- Page: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2011/06/13461650
- Thread: https://ratatoskr.run/linux-fbdev/2011/06/13461650/t.md

```text
We must not use any information in the passed var besides xoffset,
yoffset and vmode as otherwise applications might abuse it.

Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart <laurent.pinchart@ideasonboard.com>
Cc: Ferenc Bakonyi <redacted>
Cc: Brent Cook <redacted>
---
 drivers/video/hgafb.c |    4 ++--
 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/video/hgafb.c b/drivers/video/hgafb.c
index 4052718..4394389 100644
--- a/drivers/video/hgafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/hgafb.c
@@ -422,8 +422,8 @@ static int hgafb_pan_display(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
 		    var->xoffset)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	} else {
-		if (var->xoffset + var->xres > info->var.xres_virtual
-		 || var->yoffset + var->yres > info->var.yres_virtual
+		if (var->xoffset + info->var.xres > info->var.xres_virtual
+		 || var->yoffset + info->var.yres > info->var.yres_virtual
 		 || var->yoffset % 8)
 			return -EINVAL;
 	}
-- 
1.7.3.4

```
