From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Olivier Galibert <galibert@pobox.com>
Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>, Jan Dittmer <jdi@l4x.org>,
Diego Calleja <diegocg@gmail.com>,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, eric.anholt@iintel.com,
airlied@linux.ie
Subject: Re: intel kms "Failed to allocate space for kernel memory manager"
Date: Mon, 12 Jan 2009 13:59:39 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200901121359.40158.jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20090112213235.GA58682@dspnet.fr.eu.org>
On Monday, January 12, 2009 1:32 pm Olivier Galibert wrote:
> On Mon, Jan 12, 2009 at 09:53:49AM -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > On the contrary, I think we have way too many options and configuration
> > possibilities. The more we have, the more likely some combination of
> > them will be broken.
>
> You need to be able to fix wrong data coming from the bios or other roms.
>
> > That said, modes are generally pretty easy to handle, so users can
> > provide them through xrandr and xorg.conf; I don't see that changing.
>
> The intel driver ignores modelines if a bios mode is present, at least
> for lvds. Check i830_lvds_mode_fixup.
We have an LVDSFixedMode option though; afaik it should allow you to override
any VBT info. If not you should file a bug.
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
prev parent reply other threads:[~2009-01-12 21:59 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
[not found] <621d098f0901110546p2b99a525k5de54e37fa181197@mail.gmail.com>
2009-01-11 13:51 ` intel kms "Failed to allocate space for kernel memory manager" Jan Dittmer
2009-01-11 21:21 ` Diego Calleja
2009-01-11 21:39 ` Dave Airlie
2009-01-11 22:04 ` Diego Calleja
2009-01-12 7:42 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 8:04 ` Dave Airlie
2009-01-12 8:37 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 17:56 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-12 18:30 ` Diego Calleja
2009-01-12 21:19 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 21:33 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 21:53 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-12 22:08 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 22:29 ` Jan Dittmer
2009-01-12 23:19 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-12 13:03 ` Olivier Galibert
2009-01-12 17:53 ` Jesse Barnes
2009-01-12 21:32 ` Olivier Galibert
2009-01-12 21:59 ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
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