Re: [PATCH 1/7] Revert "ACPI / OSI: Add OEM _OSI string to enable dGPU direct output"

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Thanks for the series of fixes. I will check whether these fixes work
on the original intended systems.

On Wed, Aug 14, 2019 at 3:31 PM Karol Herbst <kherbst@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> This reverts commit 28586a51eea666d5531bcaef2f68e4abbd87242c.
>
> The original commit message didn't even make sense. AMD _does_ support it and
> it works with Nouveau as well.
>
> Also what was the issue being solved here? No references to any bugs and not
> even explaining any issue at all isn't the way we do things.
>
> And even if it means a muxed design, then the fix is to make it work inside the
> driver, not adding some hacky workaround through ACPI tricks.
>
> And what out of tree drivers do or do not support we don't care one bit anyway.
>
> Signed-off-by: Karol Herbst <kherbst@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Alex Hung <alex.hung@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Rafael J. Wysocki <rafael.j.wysocki@xxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
> CC: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@xxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
>  drivers/acpi/osi.c | 7 -------
>  1 file changed, 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/acpi/osi.c b/drivers/acpi/osi.c
> index bec0bebc7f52..9b20ac4d79a0 100644
> --- a/drivers/acpi/osi.c
> +++ b/drivers/acpi/osi.c
> @@ -61,13 +61,6 @@ osi_setup_entries[OSI_STRING_ENTRIES_MAX] __initdata = {
>          * a BIOS workaround.
>          */
>         {"Linux-Lenovo-NV-HDMI-Audio", true},
> -       /*
> -        * Linux-HPI-Hybrid-Graphics is used by BIOS to enable dGPU to
> -        * output video directly to external monitors on HP Inc. mobile
> -        * workstations as Nvidia and AMD VGA drivers provide limited
> -        * hybrid graphics supports.
> -        */
> -       {"Linux-HPI-Hybrid-Graphics", true},
>  };
>
>  static u32 acpi_osi_handler(acpi_string interface, u32 supported)
> --
> 2.21.0
>


-- 
Cheers,
Alex Hung
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