This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/nouveau: fix init with agpgart-uninorth to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: drm-nouveau-fix-init-with-agpgart-uninorth.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 55fa88bba3378e444ab8c2fe21f6f7e0046355a8 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx> Date: Mon, 31 Dec 2012 03:34:59 +0200 Subject: drm/nouveau: fix init with agpgart-uninorth MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit From: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx> commit eda85d6ad490923152544fba0473798b6cc0edf6 upstream. Check that the AGP aperture can be mapped. This follows a similar change done for Radeon (commit 365048ff, drm/radeon: AGP memory is only I/O if the aperture can be mapped by the CPU.). The patch fixes the following error seen on G5 iMac: nouveau E[ DRM] failed to create kernel channel, -12 Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=58806 Reviewed-by: Michel Dänzer <michel@xxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Aaro Koskinen <aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx> [bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context] Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Cc: Weng Meiling <wengmeiling.weng@xxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_bo.c @@ -946,7 +946,7 @@ nouveau_ttm_io_mem_reserve(struct ttm_bo if (dev_priv->gart_info.type == NOUVEAU_GART_AGP) { mem->bus.offset = mem->start << PAGE_SHIFT; mem->bus.base = dev_priv->gart_info.aper_base; - mem->bus.is_iomem = true; + mem->bus.is_iomem = !dev->agp->cant_use_aperture; } #endif break; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from aaro.koskinen@xxxxxx are queue-3.4/drm-nouveau-fix-init-with-agpgart-uninorth.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html