Acked: [Oneiric][SRU][PATCH 1/1] UBUNTU: SAUCE: drm/radeon/kms: Fix logic error in DP HPD handler

Seth Forshee seth.forshee at canonical.com
Tue Oct 4 16:55:47 UTC 2011


On Tue, Oct 04, 2011 at 09:32:57AM -0700, Leann Ogasawara wrote:
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/860868
> 
> == SRU Justification ==
> A regression was introduced in the v3.0.3 upstream stable update.  The
> bug reporter has a HD5770 card with 3 screens connected (1 monitor to
> DisplayPort-0, 1 monitor to the DVI-0, and a TV to the HDMI-0).  The
> screen connected to display port immediately goes black and reports "no
> signal".  To wake the screen again, they had to issue the command "xset
> dpms force suspend" which then wakes the screen connected to the display
> port.  The same thing also happens when turning the tv off.
> 
> We narrowed down the 2 problematic patches introduced in v3.0.3.  I
> escalated the issue back to upstream stable as well as the author of the
> patches.  We were provided the following fix which has been tested and
> confirmed to resolve this regression.  It has been sent to upstream
> dri-devel and CC'd upstream stable but has not yet been applied.  As
> this resolves a regression, I think we should carry this as a SAUCE
> patch until it comes back down through stable.
> 
> == Fix ==
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2011-October/014882.html
> 
> == Test Case ==
> With the fix applied, turn tv on and off and confirm it does not
> interfere with other connected displays.
> 
> From 2826ac1eb77c3741265a115ef67a671f290dd5d0 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
> From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> Date: Fri, 30 Sep 2011 13:05:44 -0700
> Subject: [PATCH] UBUNTU: SAUCE: drm/radeon/kms: Fix logic error in DP HPD handler
> 
> BugLink: https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/860868
> 
> Only disable the pipe if the monitor is physically
> disconnected.  The previous logic also disabled the
> pipe if the link was trained.
> 
> Fixes:
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=41248
> 
> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2011-October/014882.html
> 
> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> Cc: stable at kernel.org
> 
> Signed-off-by: Leann Ogasawara <leann.ogasawara at canonical.com>

Looks reasonable and has positive test result.

Acked-by: Seth Forshee <seth.forshee at canonical.com>




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