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From: "Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@gmail.com>
To: Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>
Cc: Zwane Mwaikambo <zwane@infradead.org>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@zytor.com>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@linux-foundation.org>,
	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@novell.com>,
	linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andi Kleen <ak@suse.de>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode
Date: Wed, 01 Aug 2007 09:54:51 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1185933291.4688.11.camel@daplas> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <46AFDF3A.6080300@gentoo.org>

On Tue, 2007-07-31 at 21:17 -0400, Daniel Drake wrote:
> Zwane Mwaikambo wrote:
> > Sorry if this has been hashed out before, but could you point me towards 
> > the gentoo bugzilla entry? I'm trying to understand how your setup broke. 
> > Which version VBE does your system have?
> 
> Here's the bug:
> http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181067
> 

Looking at the dmesg output of the working and failing kernel, it does
seem that there's no EDID block available in the failing kernel.

> How can we identify the VBE version?

If vesafb works, then it is at least VBE 2.0. To confirm, you can use X
+ the 'vesa' driver and check /var/log/X*.log. 

Tony



  parent reply	other threads:[~2007-08-01  1:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 29+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2007-06-19 15:57 [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode Jan Beulich
2007-06-30 22:25 ` Daniel Drake
2007-06-30 22:42   ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-08 13:27     ` Daniel Drake
2007-07-08 18:14       ` Andrew Morton
2007-07-08 18:33         ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-09 22:53           ` Daniel Drake
2007-07-09 22:59             ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-10 17:16               ` Daniel Drake
2007-07-10 17:23                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-10 18:07                   ` Daniel Drake
2007-07-10 18:15                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-31 23:58                       ` Daniel Drake
2007-08-01  0:21                         ` Zwane Mwaikambo
2007-08-01  1:17                           ` Daniel Drake
2007-08-01  1:53                             ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-01  1:54                             ` Antonino A. Daplas [this message]
2007-08-01  2:08                               ` Gabriel C
2007-08-02  3:09                               ` Antonino A. Daplas
2007-08-02  3:50                                 ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-02 10:16                                   ` Antonino A. Daplas
2007-08-02 13:23                                     ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-08-03  2:33                                     ` Daniel Drake
2007-08-03  3:33                                       ` Antonino A. Daplas
2007-08-01  1:04                         ` Antonino A. Daplas
2007-07-08 19:48         ` Andi Kleen
2007-07-09  1:10         ` Daniel Drake
2007-07-09  0:48       ` H. Peter Anvin
2007-07-02 20:13   ` Chuck Ebbert

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