[PATCH] drm/i915: Kick out vga console

2014-06-04 Thread Jani Nikula
On Wed, 04 Jun 2014, David Herrmann wrote: > Hi > > On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Daniel Vetter > wrote: >> From: Chris Wilson >> >> Touching the VGA resources on an IVB EFI machine causes hard hangs when >> we then kick out the efifb. Ouch. >> >> Apparently this also prevents unclaimed regi

[PATCH] drm/i915: Kick out vga console

2014-06-04 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 2:20 PM, Jani Nikula wrote: > On Wed, 04 Jun 2014, David Herrmann wrote: >> You rely on compiler-optimizations here. "dummy_con" is not available >> if !CONFIG_DUMMY_CONSOLE, but you use it. This causes linker-failure >> if dead-code elimination is not done (-O0). > >

[PATCH] drm/i915: Kick out vga console

2014-06-04 Thread David Herrmann
Hi On Wed, Jun 4, 2014 at 12:57 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > From: Chris Wilson > > Touching the VGA resources on an IVB EFI machine causes hard hangs when > we then kick out the efifb. Ouch. > > Apparently this also prevents unclaimed register errors on hsw and > hard machine hangs on my i855gm

[PATCH] drm/i915: Kick out vga console

2014-06-04 Thread Daniel Vetter
From: Chris Wilson Touching the VGA resources on an IVB EFI machine causes hard hangs when we then kick out the efifb. Ouch. Apparently this also prevents unclaimed register errors on hsw and hard machine hangs on my i855gm when trying to unbind fbcon. Also, we want this to make I915_FBDEV=n sa