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Date: Wed, 04 Sep 2013 12:40:58 -0600
From: Stephen Warren <swarren@wwwdotorg.org>
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To: Mikko Perttunen <mperttunen@nvidia.com>
CC: thierry.reding@gmail.com, tbergstrom@nvidia.com,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 2/6] host1x: hdmi: Detect whether display is connected
 with HDMI or DVI
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On 08/28/2013 09:48 AM, Mikko Perttunen wrote:
> Use EDID data to determine whether the display supports HDMI or just DVI.
> This used to be hardcoded to be HDMI, which broke support for DVI displays
> that couldn't understand the interspersed audio/other data.
> 
> If the EDID data isn't available, default to DVI, which should be a safer
> choice.

This seems like a bug-fix that might even be worth CC: stable?
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