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[4.2.y-ckt,stable] Patch "drm/vmwgfx: respect 'nomodeset'" has been added to the 4.2.y-ckt tree

Message ID 1454623893-10617-1-git-send-email-kamal@canonical.com
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Kamal Mostafa Feb. 4, 2016, 10:11 p.m. UTC 
This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    drm/vmwgfx: respect 'nomodeset'

to the linux-4.2.y-queue branch of the 4.2.y-ckt extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

    http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git/ubuntu/linux.git/log/?h=linux-4.2.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 4.2.8-ckt4.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 4.2.y-ckt tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From 45e5f6af15c359fc74ed8ea155186cfa840166f6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
Date: Wed, 15 Oct 2014 15:00:47 -0400
Subject: drm/vmwgfx: respect 'nomodeset'

commit 96c5d076f0a5e2023ecdb44d8261f87641ee71e0 upstream.

Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>.
Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal@canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c | 7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

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diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
index 15a8d77..2aa0e92 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
@@ -25,6 +25,7 @@ 
  *
  **************************************************************************/
 #include <linux/module.h>
+#include <linux/console.h>

 #include <drm/drmP.h>
 #include "vmwgfx_drv.h"
@@ -1447,6 +1448,12 @@  static int vmw_probe(struct pci_dev *pdev, const struct pci_device_id *ent)
 static int __init vmwgfx_init(void)
 {
 	int ret;
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_CONSOLE
+	if (vgacon_text_force())
+		return -EINVAL;
+#endif
+
 	ret = drm_pci_init(&driver, &vmw_pci_driver);
 	if (ret)
 		DRM_ERROR("Failed initializing DRM.\n");