On 29 jan 2010, at 07.57, Michel Dänzer wrote: > On Thu, 2010-01-28 at 18:59 +0000, Jakob Bornecrantz wrote: >> From: Peter Hanzel <hanzelpe...@gmail.com> >> >> This fixes the driver not loading on older versions of VMware. >> >> Signed-off-by: Peter Hanzel <hanzelpe...@gmail.com> >> Signed-off-by: Jakob Bornecrantz <ja...@vmware.com> >> --- >> drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c | 8 ++++++++ >> 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-) >> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/ >> vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c >> index f47ff2c..8e68333 100644 >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c >> @@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static int vmw_driver_load(struct drm_device >> *dev, unsigned long chipset) >> { >> struct vmw_private *dev_priv; >> int ret; >> + long svga_id; > > This should be uint32_t rather than long.
Ah right. > > >> @@ -239,6 +240,13 @@ static int vmw_driver_load(struct drm_device >> *dev, unsigned long chipset) >> dev_priv->mmio_start = pci_resource_start(dev->pdev, 2); >> >> mutex_lock(&dev_priv->hw_mutex); >> + >> + vmw_write(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID, SVGA_ID_2); >> + svga_id = vmw_read(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID); >> + if (svga_id == SVGA_ID_2) { >> + DRM_INFO("We have SVGA ID 2\n"); >> + } >> + >> dev_priv->capabilities = vmw_read(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_CAPABILITIES); >> >> if (dev_priv->capabilities & SVGA_CAP_GMR) { > > > Shouldn't this be something like: > > vmw_write(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID, SVGA_ID_2); > svga_id = vmw_read(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID); > if (svga_id != SVGA_ID_2) { > DRM_ERROR("Unsupported SVGA ID 0x%lx\n", svga_id); > /* Bail */ > } I guess its better to bail on old hardware that we haven't tested on. I'll respin this patch. Cheers Jakob. ------------------------------------------------------------------------------ The Planet: dedicated and managed hosting, cloud storage, colocation Stay online with enterprise data centers and the best network in the business Choose flexible plans and management services without long-term contracts Personal 24x7 support from experience hosting pros just a phone call away. http://p.sf.net/sfu/theplanet-com -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel