From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1761470Ab0GTTWO (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:22:14 -0400 Received: from mail-bw0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:35820 "EHLO mail-bw0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1758567Ab0GTTWI (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 Jul 2010 15:22:08 -0400 DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=date:from:to:cc:subject:message-id:mime-version:content-type :content-disposition:user-agent; b=NpCxWRCkmSvgt8SLmIptJ4qBxM8lXiDZfaSOT2l76Zbf4dUKWaEYnwvBY0oi/44X2k hLqO1FJivbrWqGRGtMXkRAyjgJIT35ZX4LYGOlN73Ss7nYnARVicqnX/c8kxcKjggCEN Jt1wtaWm2XFUt0/uOXpwB5zP6MsJ+HzDFD8OQ= Date: Tue, 20 Jul 2010 21:19:23 +0200 From: Marcin Slusarz To: LKML , Andrew Morton Cc: linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org, nouveau@lists.freedesktop.org Subject: [PATCH] vga16fb: refuse to load in face of other driver controlling primary card Message-ID: <20100720191923.GA11056@joi.lan> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.20 (2009-06-14) Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org We don't want vga16fb to mess with hardware initialized by other driver. Detect it and refuse to load. It fixes nouveau interrupt storm on some machines. Signed-off-by: Marcin Slusarz --- drivers/video/vga16fb.c | 13 ++++++++++++- 1 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/video/vga16fb.c b/drivers/video/vga16fb.c index 28ccab4..4505446 100644 --- a/drivers/video/vga16fb.c +++ b/drivers/video/vga16fb.c @@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ #include #include +#include #include #include