On 10/13/2010 04:32 AM, Ben Hutchings wrote: > On Tue, 2010-10-12 at 16:16 +0200, Stefan Bader wrote: >> I started queuing up drm patches for doing a stable update to the drm33 tree >> (which eventually should go into Lucid). Right now there are 4 relatively >> straight forward changes that went into .32.y and .35.y, the on that Ben >> pointed >> out and another one that fixes a somewhat nasty bug reported to us. This last >> one is a bit more intrusive but looks more or less ok from glancing at it >> and it >> feels like regressions should be quite obvious, if they happen. >> Any comments as well as nominations for other drm patches are welcome. >> >> -Stefan >> >> http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=smb/linux-2.6.32.y-drm33.z.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/drm-next > > We have a few additional fixes which I'll send as replies to this: > > drm/i915: disable FBC when more than one pipe is active (Closes: #589077) > radeon: Fix MacBook Pro connector quirk (Closes: #585943) > nouveau: Fix fbcon corruption with font width not divisible by 8 (Closes: > #583162) > > I also intend to apply these radeon changes from Alex Deucher once Linus > has pulled them: <http://people.freedesktop.org/~agd5f/pll_fixes/>. The > Debian bug report is #597358. > > Ben. > I am a bit concerned about the pll_fixes. Overall it seems to simplify things quite a bit but it modifies a large portion of code which effects basically all calculations and that feels a bit scary. I would rather wait a bit, even when those have hit Linus tree and maybe it makes sense to ask for Alex opinion on the suitability as stable material.
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