From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Chris Wilson Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm, drm/i915/lvds: Honour video= parameter to override LVDS fixed mode Date: Tue, 29 Mar 2011 07:49:12 +0100 Message-ID: <0d30dc$lkm8no@orsmga001.jf.intel.com> References: <1297263708-24392-1-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> <1297294906.23505.7.camel@clockmaker-el6> <1301348815.6281.5.camel@Nokia-N900> <4D9179C9.3050106@vtnd.de> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mga09.intel.com (mga09.intel.com [134.134.136.24]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id E08409E7EA for ; Mon, 28 Mar 2011 23:49:15 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <4D9179C9.3050106@vtnd.de> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: Oliver Seitz , intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org List-Id: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org On Tue, 29 Mar 2011 08:18:49 +0200, Oliver Seitz wrote: > > > Hi Chris, have you updated this patch? > > I think this patch may be obsolete, as these patches > > http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2011-March/009583.html > > do the same and much more. It is not clear yet how to prevent users from > accidentally using these functions which will make the display > unreadable when used carelessly. Yes, Oliver pointed out that we need to pass much more panel configuration data in order to configure a bare LVDS. Given the bizarre situation of the LVDS-attached-HDMI PNV boxes (how I love our market differentiate strategy!), I think we have to accept the user-override. -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre