commit 43659222e7 upstream.
It's no good setting vga_base after the VGA console has been
initialised, because if we do that we get this:
Unable to handle kernel paging request at virtual address 000b8000
pgd = c0004000
[000b8000] *pgd=07ffc831, *pte=00000000, *ppte=00000000
0Internal error: Oops: 5017 [#1] ARM
Modules linked in:
CPU: 0 PID: 0 Comm: swapper Not tainted 3.12.0+ #49
task: c03e2974 ti: c03d8000 task.ti: c03d8000
PC is at vgacon_startup+0x258/0x39c
LR is at request_resource+0x10/0x1c
pc : [<c01725d0>] lr : [<c0022b50>] psr: 60000053
sp : c03d9f68 ip : 000b8000 fp : c03d9f8c
r10: 000055aa r9 : 4401a103 r8 : ffffaa55
r7 : c03e357c r6 : c051b460 r5 : 000000ff r4 : 000c0000
r3 : 000b8000 r2 : c03e0514 r1 : 00000000 r0 : c0304971
Flags: nZCv IRQs on FIQs off Mode SVC_32 ISA ARM Segment kernel
which is an access to the 0xb8000 without the PCI offset required to
make it work.
Fixes: cc22b4c185 ("ARM: set vga memory base at run-time")
Signed-off-by: Russell King <rmk+kernel@arm.linux.org.uk>
[bwh: Backported to 3.2: adjust context]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Cc: Yang Yingliang <yangyingliang@huawei.com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@linuxfoundation.org>
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