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From: Andi Kleen <ak@...>

To: Andrew Morton <akpm@...>

Cc: Daniel Drake <dsd@...>, Jan Beulich <jbeulich@...>, <linux-kernel@...>, <zwane@...>, H. Peter Anvin <hpa@...>, Antonino A. Daplas <adaplas@...>

Subject: Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode

Date: Sunday, July 8, 2007 - 3:48 pm

On Sunday 08 July 2007 20:14:04 Andrew Morton wrote:
quoted text> On Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:27:55 -0400 Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org> wrote:
> 
> > Andrew Morton wrote:
> > > On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:25:31 -0400 Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org> wrote:
> > >> This patch solves a 2.6.20.11 (and 2.6.21) regression added by the patch 
> > >> titled "x86: Don't probe for DDC on VBE1.2"
> > >>
> > >> The regression caused the screen resolution to be incorrectly adjusted 
> > >> by 6 pixels. This patch makes it go back to normal again.
> > >>
> > >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181067
> > >>
> > >> Please apply this patch or discuss further :)
> > > 
> > > Well drat.  I didn't merge the patch because it conflicts with
> > > git-newsetup, and Peter believes that git-newsetup already contains an
> > > equivalent fix.  Testing 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 would confirm that.  Please.
> > 
> > 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 has the same problem (it is not fixed there).
> > 
> 
> Well damn, we've let this slide for too long.
> 
> Guys, 2.6.22 is days away.  Do we think that the below is safe to merge
> now?

I feel uneasy with the patch that late and i don't think the bug is 
particularly critical.

-Andi
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[PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video..., Jan Beulich, (Tue Jun 19, 11:57 am)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Sat Jun 30, 6:25 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Chuck Ebbert, (Mon Jul 2, 4:13 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Andrew Morton, (Sat Jun 30, 6:42 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Sun Jul 8, 9:27 am)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Sun Jul 8, 8:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Andrew Morton, (Sun Jul 8, 2:14 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Sun Jul 8, 9:10 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Andi Kleen, (Sun Jul 8, 3:48 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Sun Jul 8, 2:33 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Mon Jul 9, 6:53 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Mon Jul 9, 6:59 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Tue Jul 10, 1:16 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Jul 10, 1:23 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Tue Jul 10, 2:07 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Jul 10, 2:15 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Tue Jul 31, 7:58 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Antonino A. Daplas, (Tue Jul 31, 9:04 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Zwane Mwaikambo, (Tue Jul 31, 8:21 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Tue Jul 31, 9:17 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Tue Jul 31, 9:53 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Antonino A. Daplas, (Tue Jul 31, 9:54 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Antonino A. Daplas, (Wed Aug 1, 11:09 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Wed Aug 1, 11:50 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Antonino A. Daplas, (Thu Aug 2, 6:16 am)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Daniel Drake, (Thu Aug 2, 10:33 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Antonino A. Daplas, (Thu Aug 2, 11:33 pm)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., H. Peter Anvin, (Thu Aug 2, 9:23 am)

Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used v..., Gabriel C, (Tue Jul 31, 10:08 pm)

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