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From: Paul Mundt <lethal@linux-sh.org>
To: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
Cc: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>,
	linux-fbdev@vger.kernel.org,
	Kernel development list <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3] s3fb: add DDC support
Date: Mon, 04 Apr 2011 08:42:03 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20110404084200.GD28208@linux-sh.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110404083316.GB9431@localhost>

On Mon, Apr 04, 2011 at 10:33:16AM +0200, Ondrej Zajicek wrote:
> On Sun, Apr 03, 2011 at 10:36:15PM +0200, Ondrej Zary wrote:
> > Add I2C support for the DDC bus and also default mode initialization by
> > reading monitor EDID to the s3fb driver.
> > 
> > Tested on Trio64V+ (2 cards), Trio64V2/DX, Virge (3 cards),
> > Virge/DX (3 cards), Virge/GX2, Trio3D/2X (4 cards), Trio3D.
> > 
> > Will probably not work on Trio32 - my 2 cards have DDC support in BIOS that
> > looks different from the other cards but the DDC pins on the VGA connector
> > are not connected.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ondrej Zary <linux@rainbow-software.org>
> 
> Acked-by: Ondrej Zajicek <santiago@crfreenet.org>
> 
Is there much reason to leave this optional? Or are you simply waiting
for testing feedback from Trio32 users before default-enabling it?

It would generally be nice to avoid these sorts of config options for a
specific driver if it already is quite capable of handling the
unsupported cases and has a reasonable fallback on defaults via the error
path.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-04-04  8:42 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 8+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-04-03 20:36 [PATCH v3] s3fb: add DDC support Ondrej Zary
2011-04-04  8:33 ` Ondrej Zajicek
2011-04-04  8:42   ` Paul Mundt [this message]
2011-04-04  9:25     ` Ondrej Zary
2011-04-06 17:01       ` Paul Mundt
2011-04-04 20:44     ` Ondrej Zary
2011-04-07 17:01 ` Paul Mundt
2011-04-11 21:44   ` [PATCH v4] " Ondrej Zary

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