On 2018-07-28 09:10 PM, Paul Menzel wrote: > Dear Linux folks, > > > It looks like, that loading a graphics driver, the DRM methods probe > each connector. > > For example, the Asus F2A85-M PRO has four monitor ports, but only one > monitor is connected over DVI. Here is the log excerpt with Linux > 4.18-rc6+. > >> [...] > > If I am reading the logs correctly, probing the non-connected ports is > not done in parallel, It could be, though. That would probably be the best solution. > On desktop systems and often with laptops (mostly no external monitor > connected) the setup doesn’t change that often. Still, the driver missing when it does change will make for an unhappy user. > Is it possible to pass options to the driver to not probe certain ports > during startup? video=<output name>:d might do the trick, see Documentation/fb/modedb.txt . -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://www.amd.com Libre software enthusiast | Mesa and X developer _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel