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drm/exynos: Add support for the nomodeset kernel parameter

According to disable Documentation/admin-guide/kernel-parameters.txt, this
parameter can be used to disable kernel modesetting.

DRM drivers will not perform display-mode changes or accelerated rendering
and only the system framebuffer will be available if it was set-up.

But only a few DRM drivers currently check for nomodeset, make this driver
to also support the command line parameter.

Signed-off-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javierm@redhat.com>
Acked-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20211217003752.3946210-23-javierm@redhat.com

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drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_drv.c
··· 464 464 { 465 465 int ret; 466 466 467 + if (drm_firmware_drivers_only()) 468 + return -ENODEV; 469 + 467 470 ret = exynos_drm_register_devices(); 468 471 if (ret) 469 472 return ret;