[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix garbage pixels on top of LVDS on IVY laptop

[Daniel Vetter]

On Fri, Dec 7, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
>> I tried to move the w/a to enable code, but also didn't help.
>>
>> So... your guess appears really feasible.
>> Then this is a side-effect of the new modeset code by optimizing the
>> enable/disable step?
>
> Nope, the commit you've cited is way past the modeset-rework merge.
> That really just moved the enable/disable points of the w/a bit around
> to the supposedly correct places. Also, if this w/a fails you're
> supposed to get a black screen with stuck cpu-side pipe, not a display
> shifted down a few lines. So something strange seems to be going on.

Can you please check whether this is a dual-link lvds machine? Some
other w/a would apply in this case.
-Daniel
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