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From: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
Subject: Re: [RFC] drm/i915: read current config at init time to
	avoid flicker
Date: Thu, 01 Mar 2012 16:08:03 -0800
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On Thu, 1 Mar 2012 12:37:47 -0800, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> The intent here is to build enough of the configuration to allow
> set_config to avoid mode setting if possible.

When I played with this, not setting the fb across this process tended
to do 'bad' things to the hardware -- the scanout would get unmapped
when the GTT was initialized...

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