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-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c22
1 files changed, 8 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
index bb0b25209b3e..63ec95e86d0e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
@@ -60,16 +60,17 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(drm_fbdev_overalloc,
* In order to keep user-space compatibility, we want in certain use-cases
* to keep leaking the fbdev physical address to the user-space program
* handling the fbdev buffer.
- * This is a bad habit essentially kept into closed source opengl driver
- * that should really be moved into open-source upstream projects instead
- * of using legacy physical addresses in user space to communicate with
- * other out-of-tree kernel modules.
+ *
+ * This is a bad habit, essentially kept to support closed-source OpenGL
+ * drivers that should really be moved into open-source upstream projects
+ * instead of using legacy physical addresses in user space to communicate
+ * with other out-of-tree kernel modules.
*
* This module_param *should* be removed as soon as possible and be
* considered as a broken and legacy behaviour from a modern fbdev device.
*/
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
static bool drm_leak_fbdev_smem;
+#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
module_param_unsafe(drm_leak_fbdev_smem, bool, 0600);
MODULE_PARM_DESC(drm_leak_fbdev_smem,
"Allow unsafe leaking fbdev physical smem address [default=false]");
@@ -1983,10 +1984,6 @@ static int drm_fb_helper_single_fb_probe(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
return ret;
}
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
- fb_helper->hint_leak_smem_start = drm_leak_fbdev_smem;
-#endif
-
/* push down into drivers */
ret = (*fb_helper->funcs->fb_probe)(fb_helper, &sizes);
if (ret < 0)
@@ -2185,11 +2182,8 @@ __drm_fb_helper_initial_config_and_unlock(struct drm_fb_helper *fb_helper)
info = fb_helper->info;
info->var.pixclock = 0;
- /* Shamelessly allow physical address leaking to userspace */
-#if IS_ENABLED(CONFIG_DRM_FBDEV_LEAK_PHYS_SMEM)
- if (!fb_helper->hint_leak_smem_start)
-#endif
- /* don't leak any physical addresses to userspace */
+
+ if (!drm_leak_fbdev_smem)
info->flags |= FBINFO_HIDE_SMEM_START;
/* Need to drop locks to avoid recursive deadlock in