[PATCH] 4.15 vmgfx boot warning
Sinclair Yeh
syeh at vmware.com
Wed Dec 13 21:25:23 UTC 2017
Hi Woody,
On Wed, Nov 22, 2017 at 04:05:50PM -0500, Woody Suwalski wrote:
> The 4.15 vmwgfx driver shows a warning during boot (32 bit x86)
> It is caused by a mismatch between the result of vmw_enable_vblank() and
> what the drm_atomic_helper expects:
> /...
> ret = drm_crtc_vblank_get(crtc);
> WARN_ONCE(ret != -EINVAL, "driver forgot to call
> drm_crtc_vblank_off()\n");
This doesn't apply to us because we don't have vblank support, and so
-ENOSYS seems to be the right error.
In the commit message for 84014b0a39ee, it does state a check for this
condition, but the check itself is based on dev->irq_enabled.
Is there another way to check for vblank support?
> /...
>
> Signed-off by: Woody Suwalski <terraluna977 at gmail.com>
>
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c 2017-11-22 15:29:46.511674079
> -0500
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_kms.c 2017-11-22 15:30:35.344559592
> -0500
> @@ -1869,7 +1869,7 @@ u32 vmw_get_vblank_counter(struct drm_de
> */
> int vmw_enable_vblank(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned int pipe)
> {
> - return -ENOSYS;
> + return -EINVAL;
> }
>
> /**
>
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