[tip:x86/pci] vgaarb: Add user selectability of the number of GPUS in a system

From: tip-bot for Mike Travis
Date: Fri Feb 05 2010 - 17:59:43 EST


Commit-ID: 5f95078a35e5857afa294a558c277196cf079668
Gitweb: http://git.kernel.org/tip/5f95078a35e5857afa294a558c277196cf079668
Author: Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx>
AuthorDate: Tue, 2 Feb 2010 14:38:16 -0800
Committer: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
CommitDate: Fri, 5 Feb 2010 14:05:41 -0800

vgaarb: Add user selectability of the number of GPUS in a system

Update the VGA Arbiter to allow the user to select the number of GPU's
supported in a system.

Signed-off-by: Mike Travis <travis@xxxxxxx>
LKML-Reference: <201002022238.o12McG1F018733@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Thomas Gleixner <tglx@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: Robin Holt <holt@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jack Steiner <steiner@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Ingo Molnar <mingo@xxxxxxx>
Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Cc: David Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Signed-off-by: H. Peter Anvin <hpa@xxxxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig | 8 ++++++++
drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c | 4 ++++
2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig b/drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig
index 790e675..cb1dcfe 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig
+++ b/drivers/gpu/vga/Kconfig
@@ -8,3 +8,11 @@ config VGA_ARB
are accessed at same time they need some kind of coordination. Please
see Documentation/vgaarbiter.txt for more details. Select this to
enable VGA arbiter.
+
+config VGA_ARB_MAX_GPUS
+ int "Maximum number of GPUs"
+ default 64
+ depends on VGA_ARB
+ help
+ Reserves space in the kernel to maintain resource locking for
+ multiple GPUS. The overhead for each GPU is very small.
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c b/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c
index ba7fa9e..541fdfd 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/vga/vgaarb.c
@@ -688,7 +688,11 @@ EXPORT_SYMBOL(vga_client_register);
* the arbiter.
*/

+#ifdef CONFIG_VGA_ARB_MAX_GPUS
+#define MAX_USER_CARDS CONFIG_VGA_ARB_MAX_GPUS
+#else
#define MAX_USER_CARDS 16
+#endif
#define PCI_INVALID_CARD ((struct pci_dev *)-1UL)

/*
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