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From: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
To: Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>
Cc: Paul Menzel <paulepanter@users.sourceforge.net>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, stable@kernel.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm: Hold the mode mutex whilst probing for sysfs status
Date: Wed, 16 Mar 2011 09:00:33 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1300230033.31546.11.camel@clockmaker-el6> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20110315123158.GP2933@radis.liafa.jussieu.fr>

On Tue, 2011-03-15 at 13:31 +0100, Julien Cristau wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 15, 2011 at 11:40:00 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> 
> > [Digression: what is upowerd doing reading those power hungry files?]
> > 
> Apparently, checking "docked" status every 30 seconds, by reading the
> status of drm outputs.  Where "docked" means "more than one output
> connected".  Yes, it's silly.
> 
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=613745
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=618329
> 

Its also now disabled by default upstream.

I think he was using an 965 or GM45 laptop that seemed to not report
output changes properly.

Dave.

  reply	other threads:[~2011-03-15 23:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-03-15  9:35 Linux 2.6.37-2, 2.14.0-4: BUG: unable to handle kernel NULL pointer dereference at 00000100; IP: [<e0c22019>] intel_tv_detect_type+0xa2/0x203 [i915] Paul Menzel
2011-03-15 11:40 ` [PATCH] drm: Hold the mode mutex whilst probing for sysfs status Chris Wilson
2011-03-15 12:31   ` [Intel-gfx] " Julien Cristau
2011-03-15 23:00     ` Dave Airlie [this message]
2011-03-15 15:35   ` Jesse Barnes

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