Re: [PATCH 1/3] fb-defio: If FBINFO_VIRTFB is defined, do not setVM_IO flag.

From: Jeremy Fitzhardinge
Date: Thu Dec 03 2009 - 13:50:24 EST


On 12/03/09 07:31, Konrad Rzeszutek Wilk wrote:
> Most users (except sh_mobile_lcdcfb.c) get their framebuffer from
> vmalloc. Setting VM_IO is not necessary as the memory obtained
> from vmalloc is System RAM type and is not susceptible to PCI memory
> constraints.
>

Looks good, but you forgot signoffs on these. Do you want me to add them?

Thanks,
J
> ---
> drivers/video/fb_defio.c | 4 +++-
> include/linux/fb.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c b/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> index c27ab1e..94414fc 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fb_defio.c
> @@ -144,7 +144,9 @@ static const struct address_space_operations fb_deferred_io_aops = {
> static int fb_deferred_io_mmap(struct fb_info *info, struct vm_area_struct *vma)
> {
> vma->vm_ops = &fb_deferred_io_vm_ops;
> - vma->vm_flags |= ( VM_IO | VM_RESERVED | VM_DONTEXPAND );
> + vma->vm_flags |= ( VM_RESERVED | VM_DONTEXPAND );
> + if (!(info->flags & FBINFO_VIRTFB))
> + vma->vm_flags |= VM_IO;
> vma->vm_private_data = info;
> return 0;
> }
> diff --git a/include/linux/fb.h b/include/linux/fb.h
> index de9c722..369767b 100644
> --- a/include/linux/fb.h
> +++ b/include/linux/fb.h
> @@ -763,6 +763,7 @@ struct fb_tile_ops {
> * takes over; acceleration engine should be in a quiescent state */
>
> /* hints */
> +#define FBINFO_VIRTFB 0x0004 /* FB is System RAM, not device. */
> #define FBINFO_PARTIAL_PAN_OK 0x0040 /* otw use pan only for double-buffering */
> #define FBINFO_READS_FAST 0x0080 /* soft-copy faster than rendering */
>
>

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