[PATCH] drm/i915: add an "off-dvi" HDMI audio mode

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On Sat, Jan 07, 2012 at 09:39:19PM +0800, Wu Fengguang wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 06, 2012 at 07:08:33AM -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> > On Fri, 6 Jan 2012 11:26:40 +0800
> > Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu at intel.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > Andrea,
> > > 
> > > Would you test this patch at convenient time?
> > > 
> > > Thanks,
> > > Fengguang
> > > 
> > > ---
> > > Subject: drm/i915: add an "off-dvi" HDMI audio mode
> > > Date: Fri Jan 06 11:04:00 CST 2012
> > > 
> > > When HDMI-DVI converter is used, it's not only necessary to turn off
> > > audio, but also to disable HDMI_MODE_SELECT and video infoframe. Since
> > > the DVI mode is mainly tied to audio functionality from end user POV,
> > > add a new "off-dvi" audio mode:
> > > 
> > > 	xrandr --output HDMI1 --set audio off-dvi
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Andrea Arcangeli <aarcange at redhat.com>
> > > Signed-off-by: Wu Fengguang <fengguang.wu at intel.com>
> > > ---
> > 
> > My only complaint here is that off-dvi isn't an intuitive name.  We
> > don't have any better way of detecting an HDMI->DVI converter with
> > other EDID bits perhaps?
> 
> We have 
> 
>         intel_hdmi->has_hdmi_sink = drm_detect_hdmi_monitor(edid);
> 
> which _should_ auto detect HDMI/DVI connections.
> 
> I guess Andrea ran into problem with that due to broken EDID. Anyway
> I'll try to test if that drm_detect_hdmi_monitor() will ever work for
> the HDMI/DVI monitors in my lab.

I verified that drm_detect_hdmi_monitor() at least works fine for me
when HDMI<>DVI converter is used:

[   12.567158] [drm:intel_hdmi_detect], has_hdmi_sink=0 has_audio=0 force_audio=0

So it's probably Andrea's monitor sending the wrong EDID.

Thanks,
Fengguang


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