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-rw-r--r--drivers/video/vesafb.c47
1 files changed, 36 insertions, 11 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/video/vesafb.c b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
index 9ed1a931dd31..a272592b0373 100644
--- a/drivers/video/vesafb.c
+++ b/drivers/video/vesafb.c
@@ -45,7 +45,7 @@ static struct fb_fix_screeninfo vesafb_fix __initdata = {
};
static int inverse = 0;
-static int mtrr = 1;
+static int mtrr = 3; /* default to write-combining */
static int vram_remap __initdata = 0; /* Set amount of memory to be used */
static int vram_total __initdata = 0; /* Set total amount of memory */
static int pmi_setpal = 0; /* pmi for palette changes ??? */
@@ -204,8 +204,8 @@ static int __init vesafb_setup(char *options)
pmi_setpal=0;
else if (! strcmp(this_opt, "pmipal"))
pmi_setpal=1;
- else if (! strcmp(this_opt, "mtrr"))
- mtrr=1;
+ else if (! strncmp(this_opt, "mtrr:", 5))
+ mtrr = simple_strtoul(this_opt+5, NULL, 0);
else if (! strcmp(this_opt, "nomtrr"))
mtrr=0;
else if (! strncmp(this_opt, "vtotal:", 7))
@@ -387,14 +387,39 @@ static int __init vesafb_probe(struct device *device)
if (mtrr) {
unsigned int temp_size = size_total;
- /* Find the largest power-of-two */
- while (temp_size & (temp_size - 1))
- temp_size &= (temp_size - 1);
-
- /* Try and find a power of two to add */
- while (temp_size > PAGE_SIZE &&
- mtrr_add(vesafb_fix.smem_start, temp_size, MTRR_TYPE_WRCOMB, 1)==-EINVAL) {
- temp_size >>= 1;
+ unsigned int type = 0;
+
+ switch (mtrr) {
+ case 1:
+ type = MTRR_TYPE_UNCACHABLE;
+ break;
+ case 2:
+ type = MTRR_TYPE_WRBACK;
+ break;
+ case 3:
+ type = MTRR_TYPE_WRCOMB;
+ break;
+ case 4:
+ type = MTRR_TYPE_WRTHROUGH;
+ break;
+ default:
+ type = 0;
+ break;
+ }
+
+ if (type) {
+ int rc;
+
+ /* Find the largest power-of-two */
+ while (temp_size & (temp_size - 1))
+ temp_size &= (temp_size - 1);
+
+ /* Try and find a power of two to add */
+ do {
+ rc = mtrr_add(vesafb_fix.smem_start, temp_size,
+ type, 1);
+ temp_size >>= 1;
+ } while (temp_size >= PAGE_SIZE && rc == -EINVAL);
}
}