[PATCH] drm/mxsfb: Remove generic DRM drivers in probe function

[PATCH] drm/mxsfb: Remove generic DRM drivers in probe function

[Dario Binacchi]

Use aperture helpers to remove all generic graphics drivers before
loading mxsfb. Makes mxsfb compatible with simpledrm.

Co-developed-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael@amarulasolutions.com>
Signed-off-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael@amarulasolutions.com>
Signed-off-by: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>

---

 drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c | 10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
index cb5ce4e81fc7..a8d6dffcd02c 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
 #include <linux/property.h>
 #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
 
+#include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
 #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
 #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
 #include <drm/drm_connector.h>
@@ -360,6 +361,15 @@ static int mxsfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_free;
 
+	/*
+	 * Remove early framebuffers (ie. simplefb). The framebuffer can be
+	 * located anywhere in RAM
+	 */
+	ret = drm_aperture_remove_framebuffers(&mxsfb_driver);
+	if (ret)
+		return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
+				     "can't kick out existing framebuffers\n");
+
 	ret = drm_dev_register(drm, 0);
 	if (ret)
 		goto err_unload;
-- 
2.43.0

Re: [PATCH] drm/mxsfb: Remove generic DRM drivers in probe function

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Hi

Am 24.10.24 um 12:46 schrieb Dario Binacchi:
> Use aperture helpers to remove all generic graphics drivers before
> loading mxsfb. Makes mxsfb compatible with simpledrm.
>
> Co-developed-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael@amarulasolutions.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michael Trimarchi <michael@amarulasolutions.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dario Binacchi <dario.binacchi@amarulasolutions.com>
>
> ---
>
>   drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c | 10 ++++++++++
>   1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
> index cb5ce4e81fc7..a8d6dffcd02c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/mxsfb_drv.c
> @@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
>   #include <linux/property.h>
>   #include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
>   
> +#include <drm/drm_aperture.h>
>   #include <drm/drm_atomic_helper.h>
>   #include <drm/drm_bridge.h>
>   #include <drm/drm_connector.h>
> @@ -360,6 +361,15 @@ static int mxsfb_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   	if (ret)
>   		goto err_free;
>   
> +	/*
> +	 * Remove early framebuffers (ie. simplefb). The framebuffer can be
> +	 * located anywhere in RAM
> +	 */
> +	ret = drm_aperture_remove_framebuffers(&mxsfb_driver);

This function has been removed recently. Call 
aperture_remove_all_conflicting_devices() instead. You can use 
msxfb_driver.name for the argument.

[1] 
https://elixir.bootlin.com/linux/v6.11.5/source/include/linux/aperture.h#L57

Best regards
Thomas

> +	if (ret)
> +		return dev_err_probe(&pdev->dev, ret,
> +				     "can't kick out existing framebuffers\n");
> +
>   	ret = drm_dev_register(drm, 0);
>   	if (ret)
>   		goto err_unload;

-- 
--
Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstrasse 146, 90461 Nuernberg, Germany
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