Always true these days. It has been added originally to work
around some issues with the agp layer in 2.6.29:
commit
ac5c4e76180a74c7f922f6fa71ace0cef45fa433
Author: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
Date: Fri Dec 19 15:38:34 2008 +1000
drm/i915: GEM on PAE has problems - disable it for now.
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Signed-Off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
value = dev->pci_device;
break;
case I915_PARAM_HAS_GEM:
- value = dev_priv->has_gem;
+ value = 1;
break;
case I915_PARAM_NUM_FENCES_AVAIL:
value = dev_priv->num_fence_regs - dev_priv->fence_reg_start;
break;
case I915_PARAM_HAS_EXECBUF2:
/* depends on GEM */
- value = dev_priv->has_gem;
+ value = 1;
break;
case I915_PARAM_HAS_BSD:
value = HAS_BSD(dev);
goto out_mtrrfree;
}
- /* enable GEM by default */
- dev_priv->has_gem = 1;
-
intel_irq_init(dev);
/* Try to make sure MCHBAR is enabled before poking at it */
const struct intel_device_info *info;
- int has_gem;
int relative_constants_mode;
void __iomem *regs;