data: Disable GDM on hybrid graphics laptops with vendor NVidia driver

We really don't want wayland on hybrid graphics laptops, because
certain connectors won't work right now.

This commit tries to detect the case and disable it.

1 files changed, 37 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/data/61-gdm.rules.in b/data/61-gdm.rules.in
index 0f6e4466..6b36bcbc 100644
--- a/data/61-gdm.rules.in
+++ b/data/61-gdm.rules.in
@@ -15,6 +15,42 @@ DRIVERS=="simple-framebuffer", GOTO="gdm_nomodeset_end"
 IMPORT{cmdline}="nomodeset", GOTO="gdm_disable_wayland"
 LABEL="gdm_nomodeset_end"
 
+# The vendor nvidia driver has multiple modules that need to be loaded before GDM can make an
+# informed choice on which way to proceed, so force GDM to wait until NVidia's modules are
+# loaded before starting up.
+KERNEL!="nvidia", GOTO="gdm_nvidia_end"
+SUBSYSTEM!="module", GOTO="gdm_nvidia_end"
+ACTION!="add", GOTO="gdm_nvidia_end"
+RUN+="/usr/bin/touch /run/udev/gdm-machine-has-vendor-nvidia-driver"
+LABEL="gdm_nvidia_end"
+
+# If this machine has an internal panel, take note, since it's probably a laptop
+# FIXME: It could be "ghost connectors" make this pop positive for some workstations
+# in the wild. If so, we may have to fallback to looking at the chassis type from
+# dmi data or acpi
+KERNEL!="card[0-9]-eDP-*", GOTO="gdm_laptop_check_end"
+SUBSYSTEM!="drm", GOTO="gdm_laptop_check_end"
+ACTION!="add", GOTO="gdm_laptop_check_end"
+RUN+="/usr/bin/touch /run/udev/gdm-machine-is-laptop"
+GOTO="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check"
+LABEL="gdm_laptop_check_end"
+
+# If this is a hybrid graphics setup, take note
+KERNEL!="card[1-9]*", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_graphics_check_end"
+KERNEL=="card[1-9]-*", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_graphics_check_end"
+SUBSYSTEM!="drm", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_graphics_check_end"
+ACTION!="add", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_graphics_check_end"
+RUN+="/usr/bin/touch /run/udev/gdm-machine-has-hybrid-graphics"
+LABEL="gdm_hybrid_graphics_check_end"
+
+# If this is a hybrid graphics laptop with vendor nvidia driver, disable wayland
+LABEL="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check"
+TEST!="/run/udev/gdm-machine-is-laptop", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check_end"
+TEST!="/run/udev/gdm-machine-has-hybrid-graphics", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check_end"
+TEST!="/run/udev/gdm-machine-has-vendor-nvidia-driver", GOTO="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check_end"
+GOTO="gdm_disable_wayland"
+LABEL="gdm_hybrid_nvidia_laptop_check_end"
+
 # Disable wayland when nvidia modeset is disabled or when drivers are a lower
 # version than 470,
 # For versions above 470 but lower than 510 prefer Xorg,
@@ -43,3 +79,4 @@ RUN+="@libexecdir@/gdm-runtime-config set daemon WaylandEnable false"
 GOTO="gdm_end"
 
 LABEL="gdm_end"
+