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authorDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>2023-04-06 15:21:04 +0200
committerGreg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>2023-08-30 16:10:57 +0200
commit4aad3b82b9de7c4ffccb02f87d0c6903569333c9 (patch)
treed418fa1fed475b8d70fbf055277bd173909a5582 /drivers/video
parent437e99f2a1e933348c4cedb2c7ce6f0ad81b935e (diff)
downloadlinux-4aad3b82b9de7c4ffccb02f87d0c6903569333c9.tar.gz
video/aperture: Only kick vgacon when the pdev is decoding vga
[ Upstream commit 7450cd235b45d43ee6f3c235f89e92623458175d ]

Otherwise it's a bit silly, and we might throw out the driver for the
screen the user is actually looking at. I haven't found a bug report
for this case yet, but we did get bug reports for the analog case
where we're throwing out the efifb driver.

v2: Flip the check around to make it clear it's a special case for
kicking out the vgacon driver only (Thomas)

v4:
- fixes to commit message
- fix Daniel's S-o-b address

v5:
- add back an S-o-b tag with Daniel's Intel address

Link: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=216303
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Cc: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Cc: Helge Deller <deller@gmx.de>
Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org
Reviewed-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20230406132109.32050-5-tzimmermann@suse.de
Stable-dep-of: 5ae3716cfdcd ("video/aperture: Only remove sysfb on the default vga pci device")
Signed-off-by: Sasha Levin <sashal@kernel.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/aperture.c16
1 files changed, 9 insertions, 7 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/aperture.c b/drivers/video/aperture.c
index 5c94abdb1ad6..7ea18086e659 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aperture.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aperture.c
@@ -344,13 +344,15 @@ int aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_devices(struct pci_dev *pdev, const char *na
 		aperture_detach_devices(base, size);
 	}
 
-	/*
-	 * WARNING: Apparently we must kick fbdev drivers before vgacon,
-	 * otherwise the vga fbdev driver falls over.
-	 */
-	ret = vga_remove_vgacon(pdev);
-	if (ret)
-		return ret;
+	if (primary) {
+		/*
+		 * WARNING: Apparently we must kick fbdev drivers before vgacon,
+		 * otherwise the vga fbdev driver falls over.
+		 */
+		ret = vga_remove_vgacon(pdev);
+		if (ret)
+			return ret;
+	}
 
 	return 0;