On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 10:42 PM, GhePeU <ghepeu@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > Il giorno mar, 27/04/2010 alle 18.57 -0400, Alex Deucher ha scritto: >> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 6:24 PM, GhePeU <ghepeu@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> > Il giorno mar, 27/04/2010 alle 18.11 -0400, Alex Deucher ha scritto: >> >> On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 5:30 PM, GhePeU <ghepeu@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> > Il giorno gio, 15/04/2010 alle 13.41 -0400, Alex Deucher ha scritto: >> >> >> >From 837feb147c531219c7315857a6f17e145af8f750 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 >> >> >> From: Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@xxxxxxxxx> >> >> >> Date: Thu, 15 Apr 2010 13:31:12 -0400 >> >> >> Subject: [PATCH] drm/radeon/kms: fix tv dac conflict resolver >> >> > >> >> > Hi, >> >> > >> >> > a few days ago I upgraded to the last 2.6.34 rc kernel and found that with >> >> > KMS both the console and X were using a 800x600 resolution instead of my LCD >> >> > display's native resolution of 1440x900 who was selected by default with >> >> > 2.6.33 and previous kernels. >> >> > >> >> > I tracked the problem to this patch, which causes the same issues also >> >> > when manually applied to 2.6.33: apparently the kms radeon driver >> >> > wrongly detects a TV connected to my card (I don't have one, only a LCD >> >> > display connected to the DVI port) and forces the TV default resolution >> >> > for all the outputs. >> >> >> >> You issue is not related to the patch. What the patch does is allow >> >> you to use the digital part of DVI plus TV at the same time. The >> >> analog part of the DVI port and the TV share the same DAC so they >> >> can't be used at the same time. Prior to the patch, both the TV and >> >> DVI were detected as attached, but the TV was always disabled since it >> >> was wrongly seen as conflicting with the DVI. >> >> >> >> Your issue is actually a matter of load detection for TV not always >> >> being reliable. I don't know what a proper fix would be. We could >> >> disable load detection for TV to avoid false positives, but that would >> >> prevent automatic detection of TV which does work in most cases. >> >> >> >> Alex >> >> >> > >> > With UMS however I don't have this problem, is the logic different? >> > >> > Shouldn't the driver behavior with KMS be the same, in this case? At >> > least there wouldn't be (apparent) regressions like the one I'm >> > experiencing. >> > >> >> UMS does not enable load detection on TV by default while KMS does, >> the difference being KMS provides both the console and X so you want >> to make sure you put something up on whatever monitors or tvs happen >> to be attached. I'm not sure what the best answer is here. >> >> Alex > > Would it be possible to add a module option to disable tv load > detection? As things are now I must always change back the resolution to > 1440x900 and disable the TV. try booting with video=TV-1:d Dave. _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
