[PATCH] staging: drm/omap: fix for connectors not enabled at bootup

[Greg KH]

On Sun, Dec 11, 2011 at 03:13:17PM -0600, Rob Clark wrote:
> From: Rob Clark <rob at ti.com>
> 
> The connector's dpms fxn is only triggered by userspace.  When the
> driver is loaded and detected displays configured, drm core only
> calls the crtc and encoder's dpms functions.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <rob at ti.com>
> ---
> Arguably, this could be called a work-around, and instead drm core
> should call connector's dpms functions and rely on
> drm_helper_connector_dpms to call encoder and crtc dpms functions.
> If people think it is better to fix this in drm core, and don't
> mind me making that change, then I will do that instead.

Sounds like you should do that in the drm core itself, so I'll not queue
up this patch for now.

thanks,

greg k-h