Re: [PATCH] vgaarb: Stub vga_set_legacy_decoding()

From: Alex Williamson
Date: Wed Mar 04 2015 - 18:52:00 EST


On Thu, 2015-03-05 at 09:43 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On 25 February 2015 at 02:16, Alex Williamson
> <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> > vga_set_legacy_decoding() is defined in drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c,
> > which is only compiled with CONFIG_VGA_ARB. A caller would
> > therefore get an undefined symbol if the VGA arbiter is not
> > enabled.
>
> Acked-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx>

Thanks Dave! I'll route this through my tree with the commit that uses
it.

> > Signed-off-by: Alex Williamson <alex.williamson@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > I'd like to use this function from vfio-pci to opt-out VGA devices
> > from arbitration if vfio-pci VGA support is disabled. This helps to
> > keep DRI2 enabled on the host if additional GPUs are installed for
> > VMs and used without VGA support. I can pull this change in through
> > my tree if someone wants to provide just an ack. Thanks!
> >
> > include/linux/vgaarb.h | 5 +++++
> > 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/include/linux/vgaarb.h b/include/linux/vgaarb.h
> > index c37bd4d..8c3b412 100644
> > --- a/include/linux/vgaarb.h
> > +++ b/include/linux/vgaarb.h
> > @@ -65,8 +65,13 @@ struct pci_dev;
> > * out of the arbitration process (and can be safe to take
> > * interrupts at any time.
> > */
> > +#if defined(CONFIG_VGA_ARB)
> > extern void vga_set_legacy_decoding(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> > unsigned int decodes);
> > +#else
> > +static inline void vga_set_legacy_decoding(struct pci_dev *pdev,
> > + unsigned int decodes) { };
> > +#endif
> >
> > /**
> > * vga_get - acquire & locks VGA resources
> >
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