According to disable Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt, this parameter can be used to disable kernel modesetting. DRM drivers will not perform display-mode changes or accelerated rendering and only the systewm system framebuffer will be available if it was set-up. But only a few DRM drivers currently check for nomodeset, make this driver to also support the command line parameter. Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@xxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c index 7fa71c8bb828..afa3a2771650 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tve200/tve200_drv.c @@ -158,6 +158,9 @@ static int tve200_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) int irq; int ret; + if (drm_firmware_drivers_only()) + return -ENODEV; + priv = devm_kzalloc(dev, sizeof(*priv), GFP_KERNEL); if (!priv) return -ENOMEM; -- 2.33.1
