From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: "Giuseppe Bilotta" Subject: Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [PATCH] nvidiafb: allow ignoring EDID info Date: Thu, 8 Feb 2007 01:19:08 +0100 Message-ID: References: <21d7e9970701281612q56b694edp6efd1a5556dea3fe@mail.gmail.com> <21d7e9970701281639w57edc2efw4ba620d4c1bdcee7@mail.gmail.com> <20070130203301.GA15067@dreamland.darkstar.lan> <20070204201713.GA12867@dreamland.darkstar.lan> <20070205201824.GA13431@dreamland.darkstar.lan> <20070207234837.GA27822@dreamland.darkstar.lan> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: In-Reply-To: <20070207234837.GA27822@dreamland.darkstar.lan> Content-Disposition: inline Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-Id: Cc: James Simmons , linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, Andrew Morton , Dave Airlie , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On 2/8/07, Luca Tettamanti wrote: > Il Tue, Feb 06, 2007 at 09:22:00PM +0000, James Simmons ha scritto: > > There is no stand alone nvidia card i2c driver. Its the issue of sharing > > device interfaces with the same hardware problem again!!! > > Nah, nvidiafb registers the I2C busses, you can drive them with whatever > you want through the devices exported by I2C core. > The fact the none of them work makes me think that the EDID is coming > from the BIOS, we do VBE calls in real mode during early kernel setup. So what am I supposed to do to dump it, since neither i2cdump neither get-edid seem to work? -- Giuseppe "Oblomov" Bilotta