From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Matthew Garrett Subject: Re: [RFC PATCH 3/5] drm/i915: register LVDS connector even if we can't get a panel mode Date: Mon, 6 Aug 2012 13:23:17 +0100 Message-ID: <20120806122317.GA11339@srcf.ucam.org> References: <1344009741-14248-1-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com> <1344009741-14248-4-git-send-email-seth.forshee@canonical.com> <20120803161416.GA22563@srcf.ucam.org> <20120803162451.GF8165@thinkpad-t410> <20120803162702.GA22896@srcf.ucam.org> <20120804165727.GA4980@thinkpad-t410> <20120805211412.GG12232@phenom.ffwll.local> <20120805211838.GA27188@srcf.ucam.org> <20120805214016.GH12232@phenom.ffwll.local> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Return-path: Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <20120805214016.GH12232@phenom.ffwll.local> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, David Airlie , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Andreas Heider List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org On Sun, Aug 05, 2012 at 11:40:16PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: > As long as it's only apple shipping multi-gpu machines with > broken/non-existing vbt, I'll happily stomach the quirk list entries. > They're bad, but imo the lesser evil. Doing this via quirks means that we'll always be broken on the hardware at the point where it ships. Implementing the functionality means we stand some chance of working out of the box. -- Matthew Garrett | mjg59@srcf.ucam.org