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drm/gma500: 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/20211217003752.3946210-24-javierm@redhat.com

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drivers/gpu/drm/gma500/psb_drv.c
··· 538 538 539 539 static int __init psb_init(void) 540 540 { 541 + if (drm_firmware_drivers_only()) 542 + return -ENODEV; 543 + 541 544 return pci_register_driver(&psb_pci_driver); 542 545 } 543 546