linux-kernel - [ 10/69] drm/nouveau/disp: fix dithering not being enabled on some eDP macbooks

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Date:	Sun, 17 Jun 2012 18:59:51 +0100
From:	Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, stable@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	torvalds@...ux-foundation.org, akpm@...ux-foundation.org,
	alan@...rguk.ukuu.org.uk, Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
Subject: [ 10/69] drm/nouveau/disp: fix dithering not being enabled on some eDP
 macbooks

3.2-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>

commit a6a17859f1bdf607650ee055101f54c5f207762b upstream.

Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@...hat.com>
[Maarten Lankhorst backported to 3.2,
 changing nv_connector->type to nv_connector->dcb->type]
Signed-off-by: Ben Hutchings <ben@...adent.org.uk>
---
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_connector.c
@@ -616,7 +616,13 @@
 	if (nv_connector->edid && connector->display_info.bpc)
 		return;
 
-	/* if not, we're out of options unless we're LVDS, default to 8bpc */
+	/* EDID 1.4 is *supposed* to be supported on eDP, but, Apple... */
+	if (nv_connector->dcb->type == DCB_CONNECTOR_eDP) {
+		connector->display_info.bpc = 6;
+		return;
+	}
+
+	/* we're out of options unless we're LVDS, default to 8bpc */
 	if (nv_encoder->dcb->type != OUTPUT_LVDS) {
 		connector->display_info.bpc = 8;
 		return;


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