Re: 2.6.38-rc3-git1: Reported regressions 2.6.36 -> 2.6.37

Dave Airlie
2011-02-04T00:45:19Z

On Fri, Feb 4, 2011 at 10:30 AM, Linus Torvalds
<torvalds@linux-foundation.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 3, 2011 at 4:06 PM, Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>> If we are setting a mode on a connector it automatically will end up
>> in a DPMS on state,
>> so this seemed correct from what I can see.
>
> The more I look at that function, the more I disagree with you and
> with that patch.
>
> The code is just crazy.

Good point, I'm just trying to get -rc3 onto a machine where I can
reproduce this now, unfortunately that looks like the machine with the
1.8" disk, so this could take a little while.

hopefully Keith will decloak and tell us more.

Dave.