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/tiny/repaper.c | 3 +++
1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
index 97a775c48cea..ea97b8c06157 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tiny/repaper.c
@@ -968,6 +968,9 @@ static int repaper_probe(struct spi_device *spi)
const void *match;
int ret;
+ if (drm_firmware_drivers_only())
+ return -ENODEV;
+
match = device_get_match_data(dev);
if (match) {
model = (enum repaper_model)match;
--
2.33.1
