linux-kernel - [PATCH 3.17 166/319] drm/nouveau: fix regression on agp boards

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Date:	Wed, 12 Nov 2014 10:15:04 +0900
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
Subject: [PATCH 3.17 166/319] drm/nouveau: fix regression on agp boards

3.17-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>

commit 67e26e41ff8aa514826dae79f0b10169b5ba93b4 upstream.

Extends the fix in f2f9a2cbaf019481feefe231f996d3602612fa99 to also
workaround permission issues noticed by people using AGP systems.

Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_chan.c |   12 +++++++++---
 1 file changed, 9 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_chan.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_chan.c
@@ -400,15 +400,20 @@ nouveau_channel_new(struct nouveau_drm *
 		    struct nouveau_channel **pchan)
 {
 	struct nouveau_cli *cli = (void *)nvif_client(&device->base);
+	bool super;
 	int ret;
 
+	/* hack until fencenv50 is fixed, and agp access relaxed */
+	super = cli->base.super;
+	cli->base.super = true;
+
 	ret = nouveau_channel_ind(drm, device, handle, arg0, pchan);
 	if (ret) {
 		NV_PRINTK(debug, cli, "ib channel create, %d\n", ret);
 		ret = nouveau_channel_dma(drm, device, handle, pchan);
 		if (ret) {
 			NV_PRINTK(debug, cli, "dma channel create, %d\n", ret);
-			return ret;
+			goto done;
 		}
 	}
 
@@ -416,8 +421,9 @@ nouveau_channel_new(struct nouveau_drm *
 	if (ret) {
 		NV_PRINTK(error, cli, "channel failed to initialise, %d\n", ret);
 		nouveau_channel_del(pchan);
-		return ret;
 	}
 
-	return 0;
+done:
+	cli->base.super = super;
+	return ret;
 }


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