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From: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: no LVDS on Intel SandyBridge SDVs
Date: Tue, 21 Dec 2010 12:12:42 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yunwrn2q405.fsf@aiko.keithp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <5b55a1$j1b72o@fmsmga002.fm.intel.com>


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On Tue, 21 Dec 2010 19:55:15 +0000, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:

> The test we do is simply whether the LVDS i2c pins are addressable. That
> requires differentiating between an IO error and a NAK, which at present
> is only possible using GMBUS. The reference to this method I found in the
> BIOS writers' guide, but of course that doesn't actually explain how it
> works (especially the significance of address 0xa0).

I can't see how that would work without an i2c receiver on the DDC
bus...

But, then, I've been surprised by DDC in the past, so perhaps it's worth
a test on a device that has LVDS but does not have EDID.

-- 
keith.packard@intel.com

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  reply	other threads:[~2010-12-21 20:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2010-12-20 20:05 [PATCH] drm/i915: no LVDS on Intel SandyBridge SDVs Jesse Barnes
2010-12-20 20:46 ` Chris Wilson
2010-12-21  2:43 ` Dave Airlie
2010-12-21  2:53   ` Jesse Barnes
2010-12-21 11:36     ` Chris Wilson
2010-12-21 18:14       ` Keith Packard
2010-12-21 19:55         ` Chris Wilson
2010-12-21 20:12           ` Keith Packard [this message]
2010-12-22 14:47             ` Chris Wilson

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