Index: xf86fbman.c
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RCS file: /home/eich/cvs/xc/programs/Xserver/hw/xfree86/common/xf86fbman.c,v
retrieving revision 1.1.1.16
diff -u -r1.1.1.16 xf86fbman.c
--- xf86fbman.c	6 Jul 2004 15:12:39 -0000	1.1.1.16
+++ xf86fbman.c	27 Aug 2004 21:29:34 -0000
@@ -1095,12 +1096,10 @@
 
     *size = 0;
     
-    if (!offman->LinearAreas) return FALSE;
-
     pLink = offman->LinearAreas;
-    pLinkRet = pLink;
 
-    if (!pLink->area) {
+    if (pLink && !pLink->area) {
+	pLinkRet = pLink;
 	while (pLink) {
 	    if (pLink->free) {
 		if (pLink->linear.size > pLinkRet->linear.size)