[PATCH] drm/bochs: Implement nomodeset

Max Staudt mstaudt at suse.de
Wed Jan 18 18:10:12 UTC 2017


Up until now, the bochsdrm driver didn't handle the nomodeset option
at boot, and didn't provide a "modeset" module option either.

This patch implements both.

The new parameter can be used by specifying bochs-drm.modeset=0
at boot time.

Signed-off-by: Max Staudt <mstaudt at suse.de>
Cc: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel at redhat.com>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied at gmail.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch>
Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: linux-kernel at vger.kernel.org
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/bochs/bochs_drv.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bochs/bochs_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bochs/bochs_drv.c
index 15a293e..443374b 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bochs/bochs_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bochs/bochs_drv.c
@@ -12,6 +12,10 @@
 
 #include "bochs.h"
 
+static int bochs_modeset = -1;
+module_param_named(modeset, bochs_modeset, int, 0444);
+MODULE_PARM_DESC(modeset, "enable/disable kernel modesetting");
+
 static bool enable_fbdev = true;
 module_param_named(fbdev, enable_fbdev, bool, 0444);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(fbdev, "register fbdev device");
@@ -215,6 +219,12 @@ static struct pci_driver bochs_pci_driver = {
 
 static int __init bochs_init(void)
 {
+	if (vgacon_text_force() && bochs_modeset == -1)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
+	if (bochs_modeset == 0)
+		return -EINVAL;
+
 	return drm_pci_init(&bochs_driver, &bochs_pci_driver);
 }
 
-- 
2.6.6



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