[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Delete the strict EDID check for SDVO DVI-D monitor

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Thu Oct 22 09:15:23 CEST 2009


Excerpts from yakui.zhao's message of Thu Oct 22 14:25:33 +0900 2009:
> From: Zhao Yakui <yakui.zhao at intel.com>
> 
> In theory we can use EDID obtained from the DVI-D monitor to detect whether
> the device is connected or not.

The DVI spec *requires* EDID on DVI-D monitors. Do we have any
information on why this is failing? Perhaps our EDID code is broken
for some monitors?

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keith.packard at intel.com
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