[3.8.y.z extended stable] Patch "drm/radeon: warn users when hw_i2c is enabled (v2)" has been added to staging queue

Kamal Mostafa kamal at canonical.com
Fri Feb 7 21:37:00 UTC 2014


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    drm/radeon: warn users when hw_i2c is enabled (v2)

to the linux-3.8.y-queue branch of the 3.8.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.8.y-queue

This patch is scheduled to be released in version 3.8.13.18.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.8.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Kamal

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From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
Date: Tue, 7 Jan 2014 10:05:02 -0500
Subject: drm/radeon: warn users when hw_i2c is enabled (v2)
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commit d195178297de9a91246519dbfa98952b70f9a9b6 upstream.

The hw i2c engines are disabled by default as the
current implementation is still experimental.  Print
a warning when users enable it so that it's obvious
when the option is enabled.

v2: check for non-0 rather than 1

Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig at amd.com>
Signed-off-by: Kamal Mostafa <kamal at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_i2c.c | 3 +++
 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_i2c.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_i2c.c
index fc60b74..e24ca6a 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_i2c.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_i2c.c
@@ -1020,6 +1020,9 @@ void radeon_i2c_destroy(struct radeon_i2c_chan *i2c)
 /* Add the default buses */
 void radeon_i2c_init(struct radeon_device *rdev)
 {
+	if (radeon_hw_i2c)
+		DRM_INFO("hw_i2c forced on, you may experience display detection problems!\n");
+
 	if (rdev->is_atom_bios)
 		radeon_atombios_i2c_init(rdev);
 	else
--
1.8.3.2





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