Hi On Thu, Jun 5, 2014 at 4:58 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote: > Touching the VGA resources on an IVB EFI machine causes hard hangs when > we then kick out the efifb. Ouch. > > Apparently this also prevents unclaimed register errors on hsw and > hard machine hangs on my i855gm when trying to unbind fbcon. > > Also, we want this to make I915_FBDEV=n safe. > > v2: Rebase and pimp commit message. > > v3: We also need to unregister the vga console, otherwise the unbind > of the fb console before module unload might resurrect it again. > > v4: Ignore errors when the vga console is already unregistered - this > can happen when e.g. reloading i915.ko. > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=67813 > Cc: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Jean-Christophe Plagniol-Villard <plagnioj@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Tomi Valkeinen <tomi.valkeinen@xxxxxx> > Cc: linux-fbdev@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> (v1) > Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c | 43 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++- > drivers/video/console/dummycon.c | 1 + > drivers/video/console/vgacon.c | 1 + > 3 files changed, 44 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > index 27fe65ac5940..bcb66ddd649e 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c > @@ -36,6 +36,8 @@ > #include "i915_drv.h" > #include "i915_trace.h" > #include <linux/pci.h> > +#include <linux/console.h> > +#include <linux/vt.h> > #include <linux/vgaarb.h> > #include <linux/acpi.h> > #include <linux/pnp.h> > @@ -1449,6 +1451,38 @@ static void i915_kick_out_firmware_fb(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > } > #endif > > +#if !defined(CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE) > +static int i915_kick_out_vgacon(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > +{ > + return 0; > +} > +#elif !defined(CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE) Why not "select DUMMY_CONSOLE if VT"? It's really stupid to disable DUMMY_CONSOLE.. Furthermore, we already rely on HW_CONSOLE_BINDING so this should be safe. Patch looks good to me: Reviewed-by: David Herrmann <dh.herrmann@xxxxxxxxx> Thanks David > +static int i915_kick_out_vgacon(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > +{ > + return -ENODEV; > +} > +#else > +static int i915_kick_out_vgacon(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > +{ > + int ret; > + > + DRM_INFO("Replacing VGA console driver\n"); > + > + console_lock(); > + ret = do_take_over_console(&dummy_con, 0, MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, 1); > + if (ret == 0) { > + ret = do_unregister_con_driver(&vga_con); > + > + /* Ignore "already unregistered". */ > + if (ret == -ENODEV) > + ret = 0; > + } > + console_unlock(); > + > + return ret; > +} > +#endif > + > static void i915_dump_device_info(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv) > { > const struct intel_device_info *info = &dev_priv->info; > @@ -1622,8 +1656,15 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags) > if (ret) > goto out_regs; > > - if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET)) > + if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET)) { > + ret = i915_kick_out_vgacon(dev_priv); > + if (ret) { > + DRM_ERROR("failed to remove conflicting VGA console\n"); > + goto out_gtt; > + } > + > i915_kick_out_firmware_fb(dev_priv); > + } > > pci_set_master(dev->pdev); > > diff --git a/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c b/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c > index b63860f7beab..40bec8d64b0a 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c > +++ b/drivers/video/console/dummycon.c > @@ -77,3 +77,4 @@ const struct consw dummy_con = { > .con_set_palette = DUMMY, > .con_scrolldelta = DUMMY, > }; > +EXPORT_SYMBOL_GPL(dummy_con); > diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c > index 9d8feac67637..84acd6223dc5 100644 > --- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c > +++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c > @@ -1440,5 +1440,6 @@ const struct consw vga_con = { > .con_build_attr = vgacon_build_attr, > .con_invert_region = vgacon_invert_region, > }; > +EXPORT_SYMBOL(vga_con); > > MODULE_LICENSE("GPL"); > -- > 1.8.1.4 > _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
