[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/12] drm/i915: Don't mark eDP encoders as MST capable

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Thu Jun 16 20:35:33 UTC 2016


On 8 June 2016 at 20:41,  <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>
> If we've determined that the encoder is eDP, we shouldn't try to use MST
> on it. Or at least the code doesn't seem to expect that since there are
> some type==DP checks in the MST code.
>
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>

How sure are we that MST eDP panels won't show up in the future?

Like the code could be buggy now, but breaking it completely is different.

I've no insight into future eDP panel development.

Dave.


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