[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Use the first mode if there is no preferred mode in the EDID

Jani Nikula jani.nikula at linux.intel.com
Thu May 15 10:13:01 CEST 2014


On Wed, 14 May 2014, Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen at t-online.de> wrote:
> On 13.05.2014 22:24, Jesse Barnes wrote:
>> On Tue, 13 May 2014 16:50:12 +0100
>> Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>>
>>> On Tue, May 13, 2014 at 04:07:37PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
>>>> This matches the algorithm used by earlier kernels when selecting the
>>>> mode for the fbcon. And only if there is no modes at all, do we fall
>>>> back to using the BIOS configuration. Seamless transition is still
>>>> preserved (from the BIOS configuration to ours) so long as the BIOS has
>>>> also chosen what we hope is the native configuration.
>>>>
>>>> Reported-by: Knut Petersen <Knut_Petersen at t-online.de>
>>>> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=78655
>>>> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
>>>> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org

> I don't think that Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org is necessary, kernels up
> to 3.14.x don't expose the problem. And as this fixes a post-3.14
> regression this is a clear candidate for 3.15

Chris, do we drop cc: stable?

Jani.



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