Hi Keith, That patch is still not in 3.2-rc2, drm-intel-fixes or drm-intel-next. I've been using it successfully on i915 (both SSC-blacklisted and not) and non-i915 machines; feel free to set the Tested-by and Reviewed-by tags. Thanks, -- Michel On 11/09/2011 07:07 PM, Keith Packard wrote: > On Wed, 09 Nov 2011 17:30:29 +0100, Michel Alexandre Salim <salimma at fedoraproject.org> wrote: >> Additional note: while I've not touched the line since it does not >> affect me, it seems that i915_panel_use_ssc *cannot* be less than 0 >> since that variable is declared as unsigned. > > Oops. That's the bug here -- we're supposed to make it so that the > command line can override the quirks, but there's no way to use a quirk > given the mis-declared parameter. > > This is untested... > > From e64ecadef40e3c2035cd4e9b967ffd83489bdea0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 > From: Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> > Date: Wed, 9 Nov 2011 09:57:50 -0800 > Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Module parameters using '-1' as default must be > signed type > > Testing i915_panel_use_ssc for the default value was broken, so the > driver would never autodetect the correct value. > > Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp at keithp.com> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c | 4 ++-- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 4 ++-- > 2 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > index 548e04b..13488be 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c > @@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ module_param_named(i915_enable_rc6, i915_enable_rc6, int, 0600); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(i915_enable_rc6, > "Enable power-saving render C-state 6 (default: true)"); > > -unsigned int i915_enable_fbc __read_mostly = -1; > +int i915_enable_fbc __read_mostly = -1; > module_param_named(i915_enable_fbc, i915_enable_fbc, int, 0600); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(i915_enable_fbc, > "Enable frame buffer compression for power savings " > @@ -79,7 +79,7 @@ MODULE_PARM_DESC(lvds_downclock, > "Use panel (LVDS/eDP) downclocking for power savings " > "(default: false)"); > > -unsigned int i915_panel_use_ssc __read_mostly = -1; > +int i915_panel_use_ssc __read_mostly = -1; > module_param_named(lvds_use_ssc, i915_panel_use_ssc, int, 0600); > MODULE_PARM_DESC(lvds_use_ssc, > "Use Spread Spectrum Clock with panels [LVDS/eDP] " > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > index d2da91f..4a9c1b9 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h > @@ -1000,10 +1000,10 @@ extern int i915_panel_ignore_lid __read_mostly; > extern unsigned int i915_powersave __read_mostly; > extern unsigned int i915_semaphores __read_mostly; > extern unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock __read_mostly; > -extern unsigned int i915_panel_use_ssc __read_mostly; > +extern int i915_panel_use_ssc __read_mostly; > extern int i915_vbt_sdvo_panel_type __read_mostly; > extern unsigned int i915_enable_rc6 __read_mostly; > -extern unsigned int i915_enable_fbc __read_mostly; > +extern int i915_enable_fbc __read_mostly; > extern bool i915_enable_hangcheck __read_mostly; > > extern int i915_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, pm_message_t state); > > > > _______________________________________________ > Intel-gfx mailing list > Intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx -- Michel Alexandre Salim ?blog: http://identi.ca/hircus http://twitter.com/hircus GPG key ID: 78884778 () ascii ribbon campaign - against html e-mail /\ www.asciiribbon.org - against proprietary attachments