1 files changed, 15 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
index e01db120efff..c7efbd47ab84 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_resource.c
@@ -35,6 +35,11 @@
 #define VMW_RES_SURFACE ttm_driver_type1
 #define VMW_RES_STREAM ttm_driver_type2
 
+/* XXX: This isn't a real hardware flag, but just a hack for kernel to
+ * know about primary surfaces. Find a better way to accomplish this.
+ */
+#define SVGA3D_SURFACE_HINT_SCANOUT (1 << 9)
+
 struct vmw_user_context {
         struct ttm_base_object base;
         struct vmw_resource res;
@@ -599,8 +604,17 @@ int vmw_surface_define_ioctl(struct drm_device *dev, void *data,
         if (unlikely(ret != 0))
                 goto out_err1;
 
+        if (srf->flags & SVGA3D_SURFACE_HINT_SCANOUT) {
+                /* we should not send this flag down to hardware since
+                 * its not a official one
+                 */
+                srf->flags &= ~SVGA3D_SURFACE_HINT_SCANOUT;
+                srf->scanout = true;
+        } else {
+                srf->scanout = false;
+        }
 
-        if (srf->flags & (1 << 9) &&
+        if (srf->scanout &&
             srf->num_sizes == 1 &&
             srf->sizes[0].width == 64 &&
             srf->sizes[0].height == 64 &&