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-rw-r--r--drivers/video/console/vgacon.c5
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
index f09e17b60e45..09731b2f6815 100644
--- a/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
+++ b/drivers/video/console/vgacon.c
@@ -112,6 +112,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vgacon_text_force);
static int __init text_mode(char *str)
{
vgacon_text_mode_force = true;
+
+ pr_warning("You have booted with nomodeset. This means your GPU drivers are DISABLED\n");
+ pr_warning("Any video related functionality will be severely degraded, and you may not even be able to suspend the system properly\n");
+ pr_warning("Unless you actually understand what nomodeset does, you should reboot without enabling it\n");
+
return 1;
}