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From: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com>
To: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@linux.ie>,
	open list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"open list:DRM DRIVERS" <dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm/bochs: new driver
Date: Wed, 18 Dec 2013 08:37:06 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1387352226.32378.3.camel@nilsson.home.kraxel.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAPM=9twP1PNFq5OPPeXm_-B3LqGhV777icnL=6tBo+C5n4ydwg@mail.gmail.com>

On Mi, 2013-12-18 at 11:52 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 18, 2013 at 3:04 AM, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@redhat.com> wrote:
> > DRM driver for (virtual) vga cards using the bochs dispi
> > interface, such as the qemu standard vga (qemu -vga std).
> >
> > Don't bother supporting anything but 32bpp for now, even
> > though the virtual hardware is able to do that.
> 
> Hi Gerd,
> 
> just took a quick look over this and it seems in pretty good shape,
> the one worry I have is if you've tested with vesafb loaded, since you
> do some pci_request_regions and fail hard, if vesafb has some of the
> resources this can end up failing the driver load for no good reason.
> I haven't verified there is a problem here its just something we've
> had in the past.

Tested, works.  bochs_pci_probe handles it before calling
drm_get_pci_dev, simliar to cirrus.

cheers,
  Gerd



  reply	other threads:[~2013-12-18  7:37 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-12-17 17:04 Gerd Hoffmann
2013-12-18  1:52 ` Dave Airlie
2013-12-18  7:37   ` Gerd Hoffmann [this message]
2013-12-18  8:10     ` David Herrmann

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