If the inherited BIOS framebuffer is smaller than the mode selected for
fbdev, then if we continue to use it then we cause display corruption as
we do not setup the panel fitter to upscale.
Regression from commit
57291828cf5a7ca1b07acfd940ae43cde6698f2f
Author: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Date: Fri Mar 7 08:57:51 2014 -0800
drm/i915: Wrap the preallocated BIOS framebuffer and preserve for KMS fbcon v12
v2: Add a debug message to track the discard of the BIOS fb.
v3: Ville pointed out the difference between ref/unref
Reported-by: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen@t-online.de>
Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=77767
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
+ if (intel_fb &&
+ (sizes->fb_width > intel_fb->base.width ||
+ sizes->fb_height > intel_fb->base.height)) {
+ DRM_DEBUG_KMS("BIOS fb too small (%dx%d), we require (%dx%d),"
+ " releasing it\n",
+ intel_fb->base.width, intel_fb->base.height,
+ sizes->fb_width, sizes->fb_height);
+ drm_framebuffer_unreference(&intel_fb->base);
+ intel_fb = ifbdev->fb = NULL;
+ }
if (!intel_fb || WARN_ON(!intel_fb->obj)) {
DRM_DEBUG_KMS("no BIOS fb, allocating a new one\n");
ret = intelfb_alloc(helper, sizes);