Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] drm_fb_helper: Impossible to change video mode

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> > > > Paulius Zaleckas wrote:
> > > > > On drivers using drm_fb_helper's in fb_ops it is not possible to
> > > > > change
> > > > > video mode, because of different var->pixclock evaluation: ...
> > > > 
> > > > patch:
> > > > http://www.mail-archive.com/dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg44369.html
> > > 
> > > Those patches will enable fbdev apps to run properly. More patches are
> > > needed if you want to support mode switching using the fbdev emulation
> > > layer. I noticed my patches and yours where lost. Who do you send patches
> > > too that can merge them ?
> > 
> > y:/usr/src/git26>  perl scripts/get_maintainer.pl -f
> > drivers/gpu/drm/drm_fb_helper.c
> > David Airlie<airlied@xxxxxxxx>
> > Dave Airlie<airlied@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > Jesse Barnes<jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > Mikael Pettersson<mikpe@xxxxxxxx>
> > dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > linux-kernel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > 
> > That's accurate enough.
> > 
> > Generally, if nothing has happened in a week, the chances that it's
> > lost are very high.  Resend.  If you like, cc me and I'll maintain the
> > patches
> > and resend them for you.
> 
> You can add Tested-by: Paulius Zaleckas <paulius.zaleckas@xxxxxxxxx>
> for http://www.mail-archive.com/dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx/msg44369.html
> as this was preventing DirectFB from running on my Asus Eee PC 701.

I tested it as well with the both my 3Dfx driver that I wrote with KMS and 
the nouveau driver. We just need to make sure that the patches end up in 
the drm-next tree or these patches will be lost when drm-next gets merged 
to linus tree.
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