From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S1757377Ab2KVUcr (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:32:47 -0500 Received: from mail-bk0-f46.google.com ([209.85.214.46]:39480 "EHLO mail-bk0-f46.google.com" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S1755371Ab2KVUcn (ORCPT ); Thu, 22 Nov 2012 15:32:43 -0500 MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Originating-IP: [178.83.130.250] In-Reply-To: <20121122182325.GA777@polaris.bitmath.org> References: <20121120103905.GA3908@polaris.bitmath.org> <20121122111825.GA7188@polaris.bitmath.org> <20121122182325.GA777@polaris.bitmath.org> Date: Thu, 22 Nov 2012 21:32:42 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Linux 3.7-rc6 From: Daniel Vetter To: Henrik Rydberg Cc: Linus Torvalds , Henrik Rydberg , Linux Kernel Mailing List , dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 22, 2012 at 7:23 PM, Henrik Rydberg wrote: >> >> My apologies for the long delay in answering, I've somehow mixed up >> >> different bugreports and thought I've sent you a patch to test >> >> already. Anyway, please test >> >> >> >> https://patchwork.kernel.org/patch/1728111/ >> > >> > Tested-by: Henrik Rydberg >> >> Can you please boot with drm.debug=0xe added to your kernel cmdline >> with that patch applied and attach the full dmesg? > > Are you looking for something in particular? The patch obviously works > because edp_bpp is never set. The reason seems to be > > [ 1.634759] [drm:intel_parse_bios], VBT signature missing > > In the source, a few lines above that message, we have something that > looks suspciciously like an off-by-one error: > > /* Scour memory looking for the VBT signature */ > for (i = 0; i + 4 < size; i++) { > > If that matters or not, I do not know. Any more tests would have to > wait until tomorrow. Yeah, the utter lack of a vbt fits very nicely, thanks for checking, I've merged the patch into drm-intel-fixes and will forward it for inclusion into 3.7 rsn. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch