On Thursday 8 July 2010, Jesse Barnes <[email protected]> wrote:
> Some BIOSes will claim a large chunk of stolen space.  Unless we
> reclaim it, our aperture for remapping buffer objects will be
> constrained.  So clamp the stolen space to 32M and ignore the rest.
> 
> Fixes https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=15469 among others.
> 
> Adding the ignored stolen memory back into the general pool using the
> memory hotplug code is left as an exercise for the reader.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <[email protected]>

FWIW, given how simple the code actually is:
Reviewed-by: Simon Farnsworth <[email protected]>

> ---
>  drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c    |   11 ++++++++++-
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c |    8 ++++++++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c b/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
> index f97122a..a61a87c 100644
> --- a/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
> +++ b/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
> @@ -25,6 +25,10 @@
>  #define USE_PCI_DMA_API 1
>  #endif
> 
> +/* Max amount of stolen space, anything above will be returned to Linux */
> +int intel_max_stolen = 32 * 1024 * 1024;
> +EXPORT_SYMBOL(intel_max_stolen);
> +
>  static const struct aper_size_info_fixed intel_i810_sizes[] =
>  {
>       {64, 16384, 4},
> @@ -710,7 +714,12 @@ static void intel_i830_init_gtt_entries(void)
>                       break;
>               }
>       }
> -     if (gtt_entries > 0) {
> +     if (!local && gtt_entries > intel_max_stolen) {
> +             dev_info(&agp_bridge->dev->dev,
> +                      "detected %dK stolen memory, trimming to %dK\n",
> +                      gtt_entries / KB(1), intel_max_stolen / KB(1));
> +             gtt_entries = intel_max_stolen / KB(4);
> +     } else if (gtt_entries > 0) {
>               dev_info(&agp_bridge->dev->dev, "detected %dK %s memory\n",
>                      gtt_entries / KB(1), local ? "local" : "stolen");
>               gtt_entries /= KB(4);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c index e2dd903..69e25ab 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> @@ -40,6 +40,8 @@
>  #include <linux/vga_switcheroo.h>
>  #include <linux/slab.h>
> 
> +extern int intel_max_stolen; /* from AGP driver */
> +
>  /**
>   * Sets up the hardware status page for devices that need a physical
> address * in the register.
> @@ -2105,6 +2107,12 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev,
> unsigned long flags) if (ret)
>               goto out_iomapfree;
> 
> +     if (prealloc_size > intel_max_stolen) {
> +             DRM_INFO("detected %dM stolen memory, trimming to %dM\n",
> +                      prealloc_size >> 20, intel_max_stolen >> 20);
> +             prealloc_size = intel_max_stolen;
> +     }
> +
>       dev_priv->wq = create_singlethread_workqueue("i915");
>       if (dev_priv->wq == NULL) {
>               DRM_ERROR("Failed to create our workqueue.\n");
-- 
Simon Farnsworth
Software Engineer
ONELAN Limited
http://www.onelan.com/
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