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          <th>Priority</th>
          <td>medium
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          <th>Bug ID</th>
          <td><a class="bz_bug_link 
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   title="NEW --- - EDID valid check ignores errors in CEA blocks"
   href="https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=80683">80683</a>
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          <th>Assignee</th>
          <td>dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
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          <th>Summary</th>
          <td>EDID valid check ignores errors in CEA blocks
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          <th>Severity</th>
          <td>normal
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          <th>Classification</th>
          <td>Unclassified
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          <th>OS</th>
          <td>All
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          <th>Reporter</th>
          <td>stefan.bruens@rwth-aachen.de
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          <th>Hardware</th>
          <td>Other
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          <th>Status</th>
          <td>NEW
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          <th>Version</th>
          <td>DRI CVS
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          <th>Component</th>
          <td>DRM/other
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          <th>Product</th>
          <td>DRI
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        <pre>in linux/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c:

bool drm_edid_block_valid(u8 *raw_edid, int block, bool print_bad_edid)
{
...
        if (csum) {
                if (print_bad_edid) {
                        DRM_ERROR("EDID checksum is invalid, remainder is
%d\n", csum);
                }

                /* allow CEA to slide through, switches mangle this */
                if (raw_edid[0] != 0x02)
                        goto bad;
        }
...
        return true;
---

i.e. CEA blocks are always reported as valid.

This occurs frequently for me with a Radeon 7750 and a Dell U2713HM connected
via DisplayPort, the I2C-over-AUX seems to be buggy and swallows single bytes.

If I change the "return true;" to "return !csum;" bad transfers are retried.</pre>
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