-next queue and EDID stuff

[Ben Skeggs]

On Mon, Aug 27, 2012 at 04:24:02PM -0400, Adam Jackson wrote:
> On 8/23/12 7:50 PM, Dave Airlie wrote:
> >Hi guys (but mainly ajax)
> >
> >I have a bunch of EDID and quirk stuff outstanding,
> >
> >I've made a bundle on patchwork for it
> >https://patchwork.kernel.org/bundle/airlied/edid-review/
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1364501/ - I'm nervous about this
> on non-EDDC monitors, things are touchy enough as it is.  Would
> prefer if we did the normal 2-message thing for blocks 0 and 1, and
> only did 3 messages if segment != 0.
> 
> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1310091/ - nak, the commit
> message itself gives away that we're doing else something wrong
> here.  If DISABLE_AUDIO is sufficient for one driver it should be
> sufficient for all.
I believe the issue in this case was that the monitor screws up when it
receives AVI InfoFrames.  Nouveau will send them for HDMI monitors even
if audio isn't supported.

> 
> For the rest (though I have some complaints that aren't enough to
> justify saying no):
> 
> Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson <ajax at redhat.com>
> 
> Paul's FORCE_REDUCED_BLANKING series makes me nervous about what
> those monitors will do over VGA, since from a conversation we had on
> IRC he hasn't been able to test that.
> 
> I don't really see the point in the EDID_MFG_ID() bit of the quirks
> rework.  Have we actually seen a monitor where that field was
> malformed in a way that would require it?
> 
> - ajax
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