From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1762868AbXGJSJk (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:09:40 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S1755160AbXGJSJc (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:09:32 -0400 Received: from smtp121.iad.emailsrvr.com ([207.97.245.121]:42740 "EHLO smtp121.iad.emailsrvr.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1756013AbXGJSJc (ORCPT ); Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:09:32 -0400 Message-ID: <4693CAFF.4000609@gentoo.org> Date: Tue, 10 Jul 2007 14:07:59 -0400 From: Daniel Drake User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.4 (X11/20070618) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: "H. Peter Anvin" CC: Andrew Morton , Jan Beulich , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, zwane@infradead.org, Andi Kleen , "Antonino A. Daplas" Subject: Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode References: <4678191D.76E4.0078.0@novell.com> <4686D85B.6090803@gentoo.org> <20070630154230.4ad373fa.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <4690E65B.5050607@gentoo.org> <20070708111404.1486e73c.akpm@linux-foundation.org> <46912E09.2070806@zytor.com> <4692BC61.9070500@gentoo.org> <4692BDEE.8020802@zytor.com> <4693BF02.2050705@gentoo.org> <4693C0A1.8010901@zytor.com> In-Reply-To: <4693C0A1.8010901@zytor.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org H. Peter Anvin wrote: > You're complaining that we didn't query EDID when you *explicitly* asked > us not to. This is not a bug! I see -- I didn't realise CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID was one of options that you shouldn't disable unless you have a good reason. Thanks for the explanation. So, 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 should work fine with CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID=y, or are further patches needed? Thanks! Daniel