Subject: Re: Bug#522358: xserver-xorg-video-intel: [945GM + KMS] Misdetection of TV output

From: Sven Joachim <[email-masked]>
Date: Mon, 29 Jun 2009 11:21:21 +0200

reassign 522358 linux-2.6
reassign 533550 linux-2.6
merge 522358 533550
tags 522358 + fixed-upstream
thanks

On 2009-06-24 22:36 +0200, Sven Joachim wrote:

> On 2009-04-03 05:34 +0200, Piotr Lewandowski wrote:
>
>> Package: xserver-xorg-video-intel
>> Version: 2:2.6.1-1
>> Severity: normal
>>
>>
>> When I start X on a freshly booted system (kernel mode-setting enabled) 
>> it starts with allegedly TV output connected, thus setting the wrong 
>> resolution (1024x768 with native LVDS resolution 1280x800).
>>
>> After starting X server again the resolution is correct and no TV output 
>> is connected (which is consistent with reality).
>
> Isn't this a kernel bug then and should be reassigned to linux-2.6?
> Today I tried to enable KMS on my laptop with self-compiled 2.6.30
> kernel and ran into the same issue; it has also been discussed on [1].
> Allegedly the patch in [2] fixes the problem, it is already part of the
> mainline kernel.
>
> Sven
>
>
> 1. http://bbs.archlinux.org/viewtopic.php?pid=567466
> 2. http://git.kernel.org/?p=linux/kernel/git/anholt/drm-intel.git;a=commitdiff;h=03d6069912babc07a3da20e715dd6a5dc8f0f867;hp=2939e1f5331455d17a4a704dd6210e1474002545

The mentioned patch, which is included in 2.6.31-rc1, works for me.
Reassigning to linux-2.6 and merging with #533550, since this is the
same problem.

Cheers,
       Sven