The patch titled drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Sony VGN-BX196VP, Dell Inspiron 700m has been added to the -mm tree. Its filename is drm-i915-blacklist-lid-status-sony-vgn-bx196vp-dell-inspiron-700m.patch Before you just go and hit "reply", please: a) Consider who else should be cc'ed b) Prefer to cc a suitable mailing list as well c) Ideally: find the original patch on the mailing list and do a reply-to-all to that, adding suitable additional cc's *** Remember to use Documentation/SubmitChecklist when testing your code *** See http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/stuff/added-to-mm.txt to find out what to do about this The current -mm tree may be found at http://userweb.kernel.org/~akpm/mmotm/ ------------------------------------------------------ Subject: drm/i915: blacklist lid status: Sony VGN-BX196VP, Dell Inspiron 700m From: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sony VGN-BX196VP and Dell Inspiron 700m report lid status as closed when it is open. This leads to a "no connectors reported" error at startup. Blacklisting them, to always return a connected status for the default lvds connector. Addresses https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/515246 Signed-off-by: Surbhi Palande <surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c | 14 ++++++++++++++ 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+) diff -puN drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c~drm-i915-blacklist-lid-status-sony-vgn-bx196vp-dell-inspiron-700m drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c~drm-i915-blacklist-lid-status-sony-vgn-bx196vp-dell-inspiron-700m +++ a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lvds.c @@ -651,6 +651,20 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id bad_li DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "M5x0N"), }, }, + { + .ident = "Sony VGN-BX196VP", + .matches = { + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Sony Corporation"), + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "VGN-BX196VP"), + }, + }, + { + .ident = "Dell Inspiron 700m", + .matches = { + DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc"), + DMI_MATCH(DMI_BOARD_NAME, "Inspiron 700m"), + }, + }, { } }; _ Patches currently in -mm which might be from surbhi.palande@xxxxxxxxxxxxx are drm-i915-blacklist-lid-status-sony-vgn-bx196vp-dell-inspiron-700m.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe mm-commits" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html