ACK: [PATCH 1/1] UBUNTU: SAUCE: efifb: Ensure graphics device for efifb stays at PCI D0

Kleber Souza kleber.souza at canonical.com
Thu Feb 11 10:20:28 UTC 2021


On 03.02.21 17:41, Kai-Heng Feng wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1914411
> 
> We are seeing root ports on some desktop boards support D3cold for
> discrete graphics card. So when efifb is in use while graphics device
> isn't bound to a driver, PCI and ACPI will put the graphics to D3cold
> when runtime suspend kicks in, makes efifb stop working.
> 
> So ensure the graphics device won't be runtime suspended, to keep efifb
> work all the time.
> 
> Link: https://lore.kernel.org/linux-fbdev/20210129084327.986630-1-kai.heng.feng@canonical.com/
> Signed-off-by: Kai-Heng Feng <kai.heng.feng at canonical.com>

Acked-by: Kleber Sacilotto de Souza <kleber.souza at canonical.com>

> ---
>   drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c | 3 +++
>   1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c b/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c
> index e57c00824965..19edd7206409 100644
> --- a/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c
> +++ b/drivers/video/fbdev/efifb.c
> @@ -16,6 +16,7 @@
>   #include <linux/platform_device.h>
>   #include <linux/printk.h>
>   #include <linux/screen_info.h>
> +#include <linux/pm_runtime.h>
>   #include <video/vga.h>
>   #include <asm/efi.h>
>   #include <drm/drm_utils.h> /* For drm_get_panel_orientation_quirk */
> @@ -575,6 +576,7 @@ static int efifb_probe(struct platform_device *dev)
>   		goto err_fb_dealoc;
>   	}
>   	fb_info(info, "%s frame buffer device\n", info->fix.id);
> +	pm_runtime_get_sync(&efifb_pci_dev->dev);
>   	return 0;
>   
>   err_fb_dealoc:
> @@ -601,6 +603,7 @@ static int efifb_remove(struct platform_device *pdev)
>   	unregister_framebuffer(info);
>   	sysfs_remove_groups(&pdev->dev.kobj, efifb_groups);
>   	framebuffer_release(info);
> +	pm_runtime_put(&efifb_pci_dev->dev);
>   
>   	return 0;
>   }
> 




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