@@ -17,10 +17,20 @@ config DRM_NOUVEAU
select INPUT if ACPI && X86
select THERMAL if ACPI && X86
select ACPI_VIDEO if ACPI && X86
- select DRM_VM
help
Choose this option for open-source NVIDIA support.
+config NOUVEAU_LEGACY_CTX_SUPPORT
+ bool "Nouveau legacy context support"
+ select DRM_VM
+ default y
+ help
+ There was a version of the nouveau DDX that relied on legacy
+ ctx ioctls not erroring out. But that was back in time a long
+ ways, so offer a way to disable it now. For uapi compat with
+ old nouveau ddx this should be on by default, but modern distros
+ should consider turning it off.
+
config NOUVEAU_PLATFORM_DRIVER
bool "Nouveau (NVIDIA) SoC GPUs"
depends on DRM_NOUVEAU && ARCH_TEGRA
@@ -1094,8 +1094,11 @@ nouveau_driver_fops = {
static struct drm_driver
driver_stub = {
.driver_features =
- DRIVER_GEM | DRIVER_MODESET | DRIVER_PRIME | DRIVER_RENDER |
- DRIVER_KMS_LEGACY_CONTEXT,
+ DRIVER_GEM | DRIVER_MODESET | DRIVER_PRIME | DRIVER_RENDER
+#if defined(CONFIG_NOUVEAU_LEGACY_CTX_SUPPORT)
+ | DRIVER_KMS_LEGACY_CONTEXT
+#endif
+ ,
.open = nouveau_drm_open,
.postclose = nouveau_drm_postclose,