Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263270AbTETRw2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 May 2003 13:52:28 -0400 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263815AbTETRw2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 May 2003 13:52:28 -0400 Received: from mailgw.cvut.cz ([147.32.3.235]:32212 "EHLO mailgw.cvut.cz") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263270AbTETRw1 (ORCPT ); Tue, 20 May 2003 13:52:27 -0400 From: "Petr Vandrovec" Organization: CC CTU Prague To: Dave Jones Date: Tue, 20 May 2003 20:05:12 +0200 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7BIT Subject: Re: CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT stole my will to live Cc: Brett , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, linux-fbdev-devel@lists.sourceforge.net, jsimmons@infradead.org X-mailer: Pegasus Mail v3.50 Message-ID: <2110DE22C31@vcnet.vc.cvut.cz> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 1060 Lines: 22 On 20 May 03 at 18:18, Dave Jones wrote: > On Tue, May 20, 2003 at 05:55:41PM +0100, James Simmons wrote: > > > > Wasn't the EDID stuff getting backed out anyways ? > > Only in the VESA driver. Some people did have luck with the BIOS EDID info > > so I like to keep the BIOS call in there. > > That code runs way earlier than before we get to do any PCI quirks, > so fixing that one up could be interesting. On my system (G450 + Compaq MV600 + TV) this EDID call takes about 5 seconds (fortunately it does not die), so I'll be happy if I can config this out - especially as matroxfb gives you DDC access from inside Linux. Thanks, Petr Vandrovec vandrove@vc.cvut.cz - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/