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Thomas Zimmermann authored
Clamp the fbdev surface size of the available maximumi height to avoid
failing to init console emulation. An example error is shown below.

  bad framebuffer height 2304, should be >= 768 && <= 768
  [drm] Initialized simpledrm 1.0.0 20200625 for simple-framebuffer.0 on minor 0
  simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] *ERROR* fbdev: Failed to setup generic emulation (ret=-22)

This is especially a problem with drivers that have very small screen
sizes and cannot over-allocate at all.

v2:
	* reduce warning level (Ville)

Signed-off-by: default avatarThomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@suse.de>
Fixes: 11e8f5fd ("drm: Add simpledrm driver")
Reviewed-by: default avatarVille Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: default avatarAlex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com>
Reported-by: default avatarAmanoel Dawod <kernel@amanoeldawod.com>
Reported-by: default avatarZoltán Kővágó <dirty.ice.hu@gmail.com>
Reported-by: default avatarMichael Stapelberg <michael+lkml@stapelberg.ch>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: <stable@vger.kernel.org> # v5.14+
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20211005070355.7680-1-tzimmermann@suse.de


Signed-off-by: default avatarDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
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