Re: [PATCH] gma500: Skip bogus LVDS VBT mode and check for LVDSbefore adding backlight

From: Alan Cox
Date: Wed May 11 2011 - 14:10:59 EST


On Wed, 11 May 2011 19:20:53 +0200
Patrik Jakobsson <patrik.r.jakobsson@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:

> On the Fit-PC2 the VBT reports an invalid fixed panel mode for LVDS,
> this gets in the way for SDVO. This patch makes VBT parsing skip the
> invalid mode. When there is no LVDS output the backlight support
> crashes so the patch also checks for this before enabling it.

Looks good for now. The backlight is a bit more complicated I think
(users can turn on the LVDS at runtime in theory) but we can handle
that later so long as we tag it with a /* FIXME: Handle turning on LVDS
at runtime */

Alan
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