From: Peter Hanzel <hanzelpe...@gmail.com>

This fixes the driver not loading on older versions of VMware.

Signed-off-by: Peter Hanzel <hanzelpe...@gmail.com>
Signed-off-by: Jakob Bornecrantz <ja...@vmware.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 files changed, 8 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c 
b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
index f47ff2c..8e68333 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/vmwgfx/vmwgfx_drv.c
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ static int vmw_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned 
long chipset)
 {
        struct vmw_private *dev_priv;
        int ret;
+       long svga_id;
 
        dev_priv = kzalloc(sizeof(*dev_priv), GFP_KERNEL);
        if (unlikely(dev_priv == NULL)) {
@@ -239,6 +240,13 @@ static int vmw_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, 
unsigned long chipset)
        dev_priv->mmio_start = pci_resource_start(dev->pdev, 2);
 
        mutex_lock(&dev_priv->hw_mutex);
+
+       vmw_write(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID, SVGA_ID_2);
+       svga_id = vmw_read(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_ID);
+       if (svga_id == SVGA_ID_2) {
+               DRM_INFO("We have SVGA ID 2\n");
+       }
+
        dev_priv->capabilities = vmw_read(dev_priv, SVGA_REG_CAPABILITIES);
 
        if (dev_priv->capabilities & SVGA_CAP_GMR) {
-- 
1.6.0.4


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