[PATCH] drm/mgag200: Increase bandwidth for G200se A rev1

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Tue Aug 1 15:55:13 UTC 2023


Hi

Am 01.08.23 um 14:21 schrieb Roger Sewell:
> Jocelyn, Thomas,
> 
> Jocelyn, your patch works perfectly - thank you.

That's an interesting find. I briefly looked through the code that 
validates the modes, but there's no obvious reason why it would now work.

> 
> May I leave it to the two of you to decide what should happen about
> propagating this patch ? (I have set out my user's point of view about
> it in my email of Fri, 28 Jul 2023 10:11:00 +0100, but obviously my
> opinion is not binding on either of you.)

Your proposal of giving userspace the opportunity to override kernel 
validation and program anything is not feasible in practice. It would 
open holes to the security and safety of the system.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> I would be glad to hear what you eventually decide between you.
> 
> Many thanks indeed for your help !
> Roger.

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