On Fri, Apr 20, 2012 at 08:44:59PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote: > On Fri, 20 Apr 2012 21:03:36 +0200, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote: > > Somehow we have a fast-path that tries to avoid going through > > the load-detect code when the encode already has a crtc associated. > > But this fails horribly when the crtc is off. The load detect pipe > > itself manages this case well (and also does not forget to restore the > > dpms state), so just rip out this special case. > > > > The issue seems to go back all the way to the commit that originally > > introduced load-detection on the vga output: > > > > commit e4a5d54f924ea5ce2913d9d0687d034004816465 > > Author: Ma Ling <ling.ma at intel.com> > > Date: Tue May 26 11:31:00 2009 +0800 > > > > drm/i915: Add support for VGA load detection (pre-945). > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=43020 > > Reported-by: Jean Delvare <khali at linux-fr.org> > > Signed-Off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> > > I'm happy that intel_get_load_detect_pipe() does the right thing if the > connector is already active (so that we don't blank an active display > when checking for disconnections). I was worried that this meant we had > a deeper bug with our connection state, but as Daniel made me realise it > is that the "fast path" is lacking the enable. > > For this and subsuquent TV fix, begone foul code, > Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> I've picked up this one for -fixes ant the other two for -next, thanks for the review. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Mail: daniel at ffwll.ch Mobile: +41 (0)79 365 57 48