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* 'drm-fixes' of git://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/airlied/drm-2.6:
  drm/i915: fix memory corruption with GM965 and >4GB RAM
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Linus Torvalds committed Mar 3, 2011
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Expand Up @@ -1895,6 +1895,17 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
if (IS_GEN2(dev))
dma_set_coherent_mask(&dev->pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(30));

/* 965GM sometimes incorrectly writes to hardware status page (HWS)
* using 32bit addressing, overwriting memory if HWS is located
* above 4GB.
*
* The documentation also mentions an issue with undefined
* behaviour if any general state is accessed within a page above 4GB,
* which also needs to be handled carefully.
*/
if (IS_BROADWATER(dev) || IS_CRESTLINE(dev))
dma_set_coherent_mask(&dev->pdev->dev, DMA_BIT_MASK(32));

mmio_bar = IS_GEN2(dev) ? 1 : 0;
dev_priv->regs = pci_iomap(dev->pdev, mmio_bar, 0);
if (!dev_priv->regs) {
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