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author | Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com> | 2016-07-12 11:57:07 +1000 |
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committer | Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org> | 2016-08-20 18:09:23 +0200 |
commit | 21f36ec95dcd59365ea8ab1c49739bc2abcff32e (patch) | |
tree | 2f4fc06492276e76c5fe855a907b8bb88a182110 /drivers/gpu | |
parent | 4cb688506f91f53a7f1a6864524e088fb4992a65 (diff) |
drm/nouveau: check for supported chipset before booting fbdev off the hw
commit 0e67bed2c765ff0fdaec62c963881f5416fe3692 upstream.
Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu')
-rw-r--r-- | drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c | 11 |
1 files changed, 10 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c index 1d3ee5179ab8..d236fc7c425b 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c @@ -308,7 +308,16 @@ static int nouveau_drm_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, bool boot = false; int ret; - /* remove conflicting drivers (vesafb, efifb etc) */ + /* We need to check that the chipset is supported before booting + * fbdev off the hardware, as there's no way to put it back. + */ + ret = nvkm_device_pci_new(pdev, NULL, "error", true, false, 0, &device); + if (ret) + return ret; + + nvkm_device_del(&device); + + /* Remove conflicting drivers (vesafb, efifb etc). */ aper = alloc_apertures(3); if (!aper) return -ENOMEM; |