On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 09:46:15PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Wed, Jun 13, 2012 at 01:46:58PM -0500, Seth Forshee wrote: > > The Lenovo Thinkpad T410 has the LVDS_PIPEB_SELECT bit set in the LVDS > > register when booted with the lid closed, even though the LVDS hasn't > > really been initialized. Ignore this bit so that the VBT value will be > > used instead. > > > > Signed-off-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Queued for -next, thanks for the patch. Chris had some reservations about > the sanity of this patch, but given that it works around bios-insanity I'm > gonna just take this chance to stab myself with lvds-machines blowing up > left and right ;-) Let's hope that doesn't happen ;) I do find myself wondering though whether it might be better to prefer the value from the VBT whenever there's one available, and only rely on the actual register value as a fallback, since the bios can't be trusted to initialize the register. I'm pretty ignorant about all this graphics stuff though; I assume there's a reason it isn't done this way? Seth _______________________________________________ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel
