linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode

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Message-ID: <4690E65B.5050607@gentoo.org>
Date:	Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:27:55 -0400
From:	Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org>
To:	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>
CC:	Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...ell.com>, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	zwane@...radead.org, Andi Kleen <ak@...e.de>,
	"H. Peter Anvin" <hpa@...or.com>,
	"Antonino A. Daplas" <adaplas@....net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video
 mode

Andrew Morton wrote:
> On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:25:31 -0400 Daniel Drake <dsd@...too.org> wrote:
>> This patch solves a 2.6.20.11 (and 2.6.21) regression added by the patch 
>> titled "x86: Don't probe for DDC on VBE1.2"
>>
>> The regression caused the screen resolution to be incorrectly adjusted 
>> by 6 pixels. This patch makes it go back to normal again.
>>
>> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181067
>>
>> Please apply this patch or discuss further :)
> 
> Well drat.  I didn't merge the patch because it conflicts with
> git-newsetup, and Peter believes that git-newsetup already contains an
> equivalent fix.  Testing 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 would confirm that.  Please.

2.6.22-rc6-mm1 has the same problem (it is not fixed there).

Daniel
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