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/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c index 86d78634a979..1359fc99c6f0 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c @@ -342,6 +342,9 @@ static int mxsfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev) of_match_device(mxsfb_dt_ids, &pdev->dev); int ret; + if (drm_firmware_drivers_only()) + return -ENODEV; + if (!pdev->dev.of_node) return -ENODEV; -- 2.33.1