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authorTony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com>2012-07-18 06:49:04 +0000
committerBenjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>2012-07-27 11:42:33 +1000
commite5ae3cdfd5741364e39705592b9aee9fb836f3d3 (patch)
tree9545829cf589e95a12948ef694dbf99d665d6835 /drivers/video
parentpowerpc: Lack of firmware flash support is not an error (diff)
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radeonfb: Add quirk for the graphics adapter in some JSxx
These devices are set to 640x480 by firmware, switch them to 800x600@60 so that the graphical installer can run on remote console. Reported by IBM during SLES10 SP2 beta testing: https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=461002 LTC50817 Signed-off-by: Olaf Hering <olaf@aepfle.de> Signed-off-by: Tony Breeds <tony@bakeyournoodle.com> Signed-off-by: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/video')
-rw-r--r--drivers/video/aty/radeon_monitor.c35
1 files changed, 35 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_monitor.c b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_monitor.c
index 9261c918fde8..5c23eac0eb9a 100644
--- a/drivers/video/aty/radeon_monitor.c
+++ b/drivers/video/aty/radeon_monitor.c
@@ -730,6 +730,25 @@ static void radeon_videomode_to_var(struct fb_var_screeninfo *var,
var->vmode = mode->vmode;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES
+static int is_powerblade(const char *model)
+{
+ struct device_node *root;
+ const char* cp;
+ int len, l, rc = 0;
+
+ root = of_find_node_by_path("/");
+ if (root && model) {
+ l = strlen(model);
+ cp = of_get_property(root, "model", &len);
+ if (cp)
+ rc = memcmp(model, cp, min(len, l)) == 0;
+ of_node_put(root);
+ }
+ return rc;
+}
+#endif
+
/*
* Build the modedb for head 1 (head 2 will come later), check panel infos
* from either BIOS or EDID, and pick up the default mode
@@ -865,6 +884,22 @@ void __devinit radeon_check_modes(struct radeonfb_info *rinfo, const char *mode_
has_default_mode = 1;
}
+#ifdef CONFIG_PPC_PSERIES
+ if (!has_default_mode && (
+ is_powerblade("IBM,8842") || /* JS20 */
+ is_powerblade("IBM,8844") || /* JS21 */
+ is_powerblade("IBM,7998") || /* JS12/JS21/JS22 */
+ is_powerblade("IBM,0792") || /* QS21 */
+ is_powerblade("IBM,0793") /* QS22 */
+ )) {
+ printk("Falling back to 800x600 on JSxx hardware\n");
+ if (fb_find_mode(&info->var, info, "800x600@60",
+ info->monspecs.modedb,
+ info->monspecs.modedb_len, NULL, 8) != 0)
+ has_default_mode = 1;
+ }
+#endif
+
/*
* Still no mode, let's pick up a default from the db
*/