On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 11:56:27PM -0400, Alex Deucher wrote: > On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 10:56 AM, Pasi Kärkkäinen <pasik@xxxxxx> wrote: > > On Sun, Sep 19, 2010 at 03:25:47PM +0300, Pasi Kärkkäinen wrote: > >> > > > >> > > so "/proc/acpi/button/lid/LID/state" seems to work properly on my laptop, > >> > > but is there a way to monitor the state of the drm/kms outputs from /proc, /sys or from somewhere? > >> > > > >> > > I'd like to see the state before X is started, and verify what happens when GDM is started etc.. > >> > > (ie. if outputs are enabled/active or not). > >> > > > >> > > >> > Ah, found it: > >> > > >> > $ ls /sys/class/drm/card0 > >> > card0-DVI-D-1 card0-LVDS-1 dev power uevent > >> > card0-HDMI Type A-1 card0-VGA-1 device subsystem > >> > > >> > $ cat /sys/class/drm/card0/card0-LVDS-1/status > >> > connected > >> > > >> > $ cat /sys/class/drm/card0/card0-LVDS-1/enabled > >> > enabled > >> > > >> > >> So I added those to rc.local so that they get executed before GDM.. > >> and I booted up the laptop with the lid closed.. > >> > >> And the result was: lid state "closed", lvds-status "connected" and lvds-enabled was "enabled".. > >> > >> Does that mean Fedora plymouth is doing it wrong, > >> or is t possible the driver itself always enabled the lvds, even when the lid is closed? > >> > > > > I did some more investigations. I'm currently using Fedora 13 Linux 2.6.34.6-47.fc13.x86_64 kernel. > > I hacked the initrd image to echo debug stuff right after drm modules are loaded, > > and *before* plymouth is started (and then sleep for some time so that I have time to see the debug values.) > > > > The result was this: > > > > acpi lid/state: closed > > lvds-1/status: connected > > lvds-1/enabled: enabled > > > > So to me it looks like the problem is in the driver itself.. > > lvds shouldn't get enabled (turned on) when the lid is closed.. > > As I've stated previously, the driver always reports LVDS as connected > because it is always connected. It's up to userspace to decide on > what policy (enabled or disabled) to implement when the lid is open vs > closed. > Yep, I do realize it's always connected. But the question was supposed to be more about the enabled/disabled part.. It isn't possible to check the acpi lid status from the driver? -- Pasi _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
