[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 4/6] drm/i915: check for audio and infoframe changes across mode sets v2

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Dec 1 11:26:34 PST 2014


On Mon, Dec 1, 2014 at 6:35 PM, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com> wrote:
>>> Would it be just as easy to construct a scenario that had an infroframe
>>> change that didn't get applied with the revert? Besides which a full
>>> modeset on every pan should be good motiviation to make them nonblocking
>>> (or at least use vblank workers to do the clenaup) ;-)
>>
>> Without fastboot we still force a full modeset at boot-up (that part
>> hasn't been cleanup up yet and brought out from under the fastboot
>> switch). So for users that don't set special options reverting this won't
>> cause any more modesets.
>
> The bug doesn't mention any special options.

This was a reply to Chris' question whether there's a scenario where
reverting would cause problems, and my answer was "without fastboot=1
no". Unrelated to the bug, but related to the revert. The bug of
course happens irrespective of fastboot.
-Daniel
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