Date: Wed, 8 Dec 2010 17:34:24 +0100
From: Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org>
To: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>,
        intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
        dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/2] drm: record monitor status in
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On Sun, 05 Dec 2010 13:08:18 -0800
Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> wrote:

> On Sun, 5 Dec 2010 13:27:43 +0100, Florian Mickler <florian@mickler.org> wrote:
> > On Fri, 26 Nov 2010 10:45:59 -0800
> > Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> wrote:
> > 
> > > In order to correctly report monitor connected status changes, the
> > > previous monitor status must be recorded in the connector->status
> > > value instead of being discarded.
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
> > 
> > Keith, am I right to assume that these address 
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=22672
> > and probably:
> > https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=23472
> 
> Yes, this is part of the patch for that. The other piece is in the 2D
> driver which has a matching bug. That patch is already on master.
> 

Does that mean that the kernel regression will not be
fixed/worked-around for old userspace? 

Regards,
Flo
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