On Fri, 11 Sep 2015, ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx wrote: > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > > Ignore DEVICE_TYPE_NOT_HDMI_OUTPUT and DEVICE_TYPE_DIGITAL_OUTPUT when > trying to determine the presence of eDP based on the VBT child device > type. Apparently a significant portion of VLV systems have these bits > set incorrectly, and so we currently fail to detect eDP on said systems. > > This is based on an earlier patch [1] from Andreas Lampersperger. > Instead of ignoring the bits just on VLV as was done in the orignal > patch, we now ignore them for all platforms. We should still have > enough bits in there to avoid false positives (unless the VBT is totally > bonkers). > > Quoting the orignal patch: >> When the i915.ko identify an eDP output on a valleyview >> board, it should be more slackly. The reason for that is, >> that BIOS DATA TABLES generated with intel BMP (Binary >> Modification Program) do not set bits for NOT_HDMI or >> DIGITAL_OUTPUT on the device type. Due to Adolfo >> Sanchez from Intel EMGD, this is not possible. >> To solve this problem and enable i915.ko on embedded >> vlv boards with eDP, we ignore this two bits. > > [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2015-June/069416.html > > Cc: Andreas Lampersperger <lampersperger.andreas@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: "Sanchez, AdolfoX" <adolfox.sanchez@xxxxxxxxx> > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Only testing will tell for sure. Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> > --- > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.h | 2 -- > 1 file changed, 2 deletions(-) > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.h > index 1b7417e..7ec8c9a 100644 > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.h > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_bios.h > @@ -741,7 +741,6 @@ int intel_parse_bios(struct drm_device *dev); > */ > #define DEVICE_TYPE_eDP_BITS \ > (DEVICE_TYPE_INTERNAL_CONNECTOR | \ > - DEVICE_TYPE_NOT_HDMI_OUTPUT | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_MIPI_OUTPUT | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_COMPOSITE_OUTPUT | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_DUAL_CHANNEL | \ > @@ -749,7 +748,6 @@ int intel_parse_bios(struct drm_device *dev); > DEVICE_TYPE_TMDS_DVI_SIGNALING | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_VIDEO_SIGNALING | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_DISPLAYPORT_OUTPUT | \ > - DEVICE_TYPE_DIGITAL_OUTPUT | \ > DEVICE_TYPE_ANALOG_OUTPUT) > > /* define the DVO port for HDMI output type */ > -- > 2.4.6 > > _______________________________________________ > Intel-gfx mailing list > Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx