Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Kick fbdev before vgacon

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On Fri, 14 Nov 2014, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> wrote:
> It's magic, but it seems to work.
>
> This fixes a regression introduced in
>
> commit 1bb9e632a0aeee1121e652ee4dc80e5e6f14bcd2
> Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> Date:   Tue Jul 8 10:02:43 2014 +0200
>
>     drm/i915: Only unbind vgacon, not other console drivers
>
> My best guess is that the vga fbdev driver falls over if we rip out
> parts of vgacon. Hooray.
>
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=82439
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Reported-and-Tested-by: Lv Zheng <lv.zheng@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>

Pushed to drm-intel-fixes. Thanks for the patch.

BR,
Jani.


> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c | 10 ++++++----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> index 5dc37f0233b2..56f62112411a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> @@ -1666,15 +1666,17 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
>  		goto out_regs;
>  
>  	if (drm_core_check_feature(dev, DRIVER_MODESET)) {
> -		ret = i915_kick_out_vgacon(dev_priv);
> +		/* WARNING: Apparently we must kick fbdev drivers before vgacon,
> +		 * otherwise the vga fbdev driver falls over. */
> +		ret = i915_kick_out_firmware_fb(dev_priv);
>  		if (ret) {
> -			DRM_ERROR("failed to remove conflicting VGA console\n");
> +			DRM_ERROR("failed to remove conflicting framebuffer drivers\n");
>  			goto out_gtt;
>  		}
>  
> -		ret = i915_kick_out_firmware_fb(dev_priv);
> +		ret = i915_kick_out_vgacon(dev_priv);
>  		if (ret) {
> -			DRM_ERROR("failed to remove conflicting framebuffer drivers\n");
> +			DRM_ERROR("failed to remove conflicting VGA console\n");
>  			goto out_gtt;
>  		}
>  	}
> -- 
> 2.1.1
>

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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