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/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c | 3 +++ 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c index 3ddb7c710a3d..25fe1f8de6bd 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/tilcdc/tilcdc_drv.c @@ -606,6 +606,9 @@ static struct platform_driver tilcdc_platform_driver = { static int __init tilcdc_drm_init(void) { + if (drm_firmware_drivers_only()) + return -ENODEV; + DBG("init"); tilcdc_panel_init(); return platform_driver_register(&tilcdc_platform_driver); -- 2.33.1