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x86, geode: add a VSA2 ID for General Software

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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>
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Jordan Crouse
2008-06-18 11:34:38 -06:00
committed by Ingo Molnar
parent d3942cff62
commit ffe6e1da86
2 changed files with 6 additions and 3 deletions
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@@ -166,6 +166,8 @@ int geode_has_vsa2(void)
static int has_vsa2 = -1;
if (has_vsa2 == -1) {
u16 val;
/*
* The VSA has virtual registers that we can query for a
* signature.
@@ -173,7 +175,8 @@ int geode_has_vsa2(void)
outw(VSA_VR_UNLOCK, VSA_VRC_INDEX);
outw(VSA_VR_SIGNATURE, VSA_VRC_INDEX);
has_vsa2 = (inw(VSA_VRC_DATA) == VSA_SIG);
val = inw(VSA_VRC_DATA);
has_vsa2 = (val == AMD_VSA_SIG || val == GSW_VSA_SIG);
}
return has_vsa2;