[PATCH 10/12] drm/{i915,xe}: Run DRM default client setup

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi Jocelyn


Am 07.01.25 um 13:10 schrieb Jocelyn Falempe:
> On 12/12/2024 18:08, Thomas Zimmermann wrote:
>> Rework fbdev probing to support fbdev_probe in struct drm_driver
>> and remove the old fb_probe callback. Provide an initializer macro
>> that sets the callback in struct drm_driver according to the kernel
>> configuration. Call drm_client_setup_with_color_mode() to run the
>> kernel's default client setup for DRM.
>>
>> This commit also prepares support for the kernel's drm_log client
>> (or any future client) in i915. Using drm_log will also require vmap
>> support in GEM objects.
>
> I've tested this series on an Alderlake laptop, and it effectively 
> breaks the boot with drm_log on i915. (I can still see the drm_log on 
> simpledrm, but when it switches to i915, I get a blackscreen, and the 
> laptop hard freezes).
> Can we wait to have the proper vmap support in GEM objects, before 
> merging this series?
> Or at least prevent drm_log to load on i915, until it is fixed?

Did you add vmap support as advised here? i915 will not support drm_log 
without and this series does not add it.

A patch for vmap functions is at [1], I think.

Best regards
Thomas

[1] https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/series/135554/


>
> Best regards,
>

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