Re: Re: [RADEON] Connector type

["Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>]

On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 19:02, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> On Thu, 2003-08-28 at 18:20, Kronos wrote:
> > Hi,
> > currently DDCReg in  radeonfb is hardcoded to CRT  port (secondary port,
> > primary DAC).
> > 
> > I've working code to detect connector type. On my board it finds the CRT
> > port  and  DVI  port. The  latter is  ignored  because  dviDisp_type  is
> > MT_NONE. If crtDisp_type is MT_NONE then it will use the DVI port.

BTW, do you do this the same way as or differently than the XFree86
driver?

> > What should I  do if both port  are in use? Read EDID  from primary port
> > and ignore secondary?
> 
> What about a module/kernel option ? In the meantime, I'm working on
> dual head support, though I'm not sure I'll have that finished soon.

How do you plan to handle this, create a second framebuffer device?


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