linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix LVDS fixed-mode regression from 219adae1

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Date:	Mon, 08 Nov 2010 19:16:08 -0500
From:	Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
To:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
Cc:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix LVDS fixed-mode regression from 219adae1

On Mon, 2010-11-08 at 23:24 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Commit 219adae1 cached the EDID found during LVDS init, but in the
> process prevented the init routine from discovering the preferred
> fixed-mode for the panel. This was causing us to guess the correct mode,
> which sometimes is wide of the mark.
> 
> Reported-by: Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>

I have tested this patch, and my LVDS panel display on this Eee PC
1015PEM is now working correctly :) Obviously I suspect others will be
affected in due course, so hopefully this can make the next 2.6.37 RC.

Please add my:

Tested-by: Jon Masters <jonathan@...masters.org>

To this patch also.

Jon.


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