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authorJordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com>2008-06-18 13:34:38 -0400
committerIngo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>2008-06-19 08:19:03 -0400
commitffe6e1da86d21d7855495b5a772c93f050258f6e (patch)
treec327ccc9378b70df18d0b89355e43c613a073334 /arch/x86/kernel
parentd3942cff620bea073fc4e3c8ed878eb1e84615ce (diff)
x86, geode: add a VSA2 ID for General Software
General Software writes their own VSA2 module for their version of the Geode BIOS, which returns a different ID then the standard VSA2. This was causing the framebuffer driver to break for most GSW boards. Signed-off-by: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@amd.com> Cc: tglx@linutronix.de Cc: linux-geode@lists.infradead.org Signed-off-by: Ingo Molnar <mingo@elte.hu>
Diffstat (limited to 'arch/x86/kernel')
-rw-r--r--arch/x86/kernel/geode_32.c5
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/arch/x86/kernel/geode_32.c b/arch/x86/kernel/geode_32.c
index e8edd63ab000..9b08e852fd1a 100644
--- a/arch/x86/kernel/geode_32.c
+++ b/arch/x86/kernel/geode_32.c
@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ int geode_has_vsa2(void)
166 static int has_vsa2 = -1; 166 static int has_vsa2 = -1;
167 167
168 if (has_vsa2 == -1) { 168 if (has_vsa2 == -1) {
169 u16 val;
170
169 /* 171 /*
170 * The VSA has virtual registers that we can query for a 172 * The VSA has virtual registers that we can query for a
171 * signature. 173 * signature.
@@ -173,7 +175,8 @@ int geode_has_vsa2(void)
173 outw(VSA_VR_UNLOCK, VSA_VRC_INDEX); 175 outw(VSA_VR_UNLOCK, VSA_VRC_INDEX);
174 outw(VSA_VR_SIGNATURE, VSA_VRC_INDEX); 176 outw(VSA_VR_SIGNATURE, VSA_VRC_INDEX);
175 177
176 has_vsa2 = (inw(VSA_VRC_DATA) == VSA_SIG); 178 val = inw(VSA_VRC_DATA);
179 has_vsa2 = (val == AMD_VSA_SIG || val == GSW_VSA_SIG);
177 } 180 }
178 181
179 return has_vsa2; 182 return has_vsa2;