geode: Add a VSA2 ID for General Software

[Jordan Crouse]

On 13/06/08 02:02 +0300, Mart Raudsepp wrote:
> > So it turns out that GSW has a different VSA ID then the
> > GeodeROM/Insyde version, which was causing some exciting
> > fun for lxfb users in particular.  The attached patch checks
> > for both IDs, and should make everything better.  This is an
> > urgent patch that needs to be sent to Linus ASAP, but I need
> > some testing on it first.  Anybody with a GSW board, give
> > this patch a spin and make sure that geode_has_vsa2() returns
> > true.
> 
> It appears to work for me on our General Software BIOS without the patch,
> as it turned out I was simply missing CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE in the
> problematic kernels configuration, as pointed out further in this thread.
> So I doubt testing the patch by me with our GSW BIOS will give any useful
> information.
> Thanks for inadvertently finding my embarrassing kernel misconfiguration
> in the process of the discussion.

Actually, can you please make sure that the ID is correct?  We have a concern
that GSW didn't implement the register, and that we're getting back random
bytes.

Jordan

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Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer 
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.