[Bug 106675] [drm] HPD interrupt storm detected on connector HDMI-A-1 : switching from hotplug detection to polling

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https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=106675

--- Comment #13 from aether at disroot.org ---
(In reply to Jani Nikula from comment #12)
> (In reply to aether from comment #10)
> > The issue is that the distro I use only package 4.9.x kernel. (LTS)
> > I don't understand much how drm fixes are handled for LTS kernels. Will
> > 4.9.x LTS kernel receive a patch for i915 drm ?
> > Sorry if it sounds dumb, I don't have much experience with that. I can
> > certainly compile a kernel from 4.16 branch until then though.
> > Thanks for your help.
> 
> This is the upstream bugzilla, the issue is fixed upstream, case closed.
> 
> For backports, we'd need to know *which* commit fixed the issue. Here we
> have no clue. If you come up with a reverse bisect indicating which commit
> fixed the issue upstream, and if the fix is small enough, we can request the
> stable kernel maintainers to backport the fix.
> 
> Otherwise, you can file a bug against your distro.

Alright, thanks for the complementary information.

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