[PATCH] drm/qxl: unbind vgacon

Gerd Hoffmann kraxel at redhat.com
Thu Feb 21 11:26:40 UTC 2019


> > +	/* unbind vgacon to make sure it doesn't touch our vga registers */
> > +	console_lock();
> > +	ret = do_take_over_console(&dummy_con, 0, MAX_NR_CONSOLES - 1, true);
> > +	console_unlock();
> 
> Still seems very late, in i915 we kick out vgacon as pretty much the first
> thing in driver load. See i915_kick_out_vgacon.

So the idea isn't completely silly ...

thanks for the pointer,
  Gerd



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