3.13.11-ckt15 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let 
me know.

------------------

From: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch>

commit 0b6d24c01932db99fc95304235e751e7f7625c41 upstream.

Apparently stuff works that way on those machines.

I agree with Chris' concern that this is a bit risky but imo worth a
shot in -next just for fun. Afaics all these machines have the pci
resources allocated like that by the BIOS, so I suspect that it's all
ok.

This regression goes back to

commit eaba1b8f3379b5d100bd146b9a41d28348bdfd09
Author: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Date:   Thu Jul 4 12:28:35 2013 +0100

    drm/i915: Verify that our stolen memory doesn't conflict

Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76983
Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=71031
Tested-by: lu hua <huax...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vet...@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: Jesse Barnes <jbar...@virtuousgeek.org>
Tested-by: Paul Menzel <paulepan...@users.sourceforge.net>
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nik...@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <ka...@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c | 6 +++++-
 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c 
b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
index 6471872..59bc589 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_stolen.c
@@ -125,7 +125,11 @@ static unsigned long i915_stolen_to_physical(struct 
drm_device *dev)
         */
        r = devm_request_mem_region(dev->dev, base, dev_priv->gtt.stolen_size,
                                    "Graphics Stolen Memory");
-       if (r == NULL) {
+       /*
+        * GEN3 firmware likes to smash pci bridges into the stolen
+        * range. Apparently this works.
+        */
+       if (r == NULL && !IS_GEN3(dev)) {
                DRM_ERROR("conflict detected with stolen region: [0x%08x - 
0x%08x]\n",
                          base, base + (uint32_t)dev_priv->gtt.stolen_size);
                base = 0;
-- 
1.9.1

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