On Sun, 08 Jul 2007 09:27:55 -0400 Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:

> Andrew Morton wrote:
> > On Sat, 30 Jun 2007 18:25:31 -0400 Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> >> This patch solves a 2.6.20.11 (and 2.6.21) regression added by the patch 
> >> titled "x86: Don't probe for DDC on VBE1.2"
> >>
> >> The regression caused the screen resolution to be incorrectly adjusted 
> >> by 6 pixels. This patch makes it go back to normal again.
> >>
> >> https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181067
> >>
> >> Please apply this patch or discuss further :)
> > 
> > Well drat.  I didn't merge the patch because it conflicts with
> > git-newsetup, and Peter believes that git-newsetup already contains an
> > equivalent fix.  Testing 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 would confirm that.  Please.
> 
> 2.6.22-rc6-mm1 has the same problem (it is not fixed there).
> 

Well damn, we've let this slide for too long.

Guys, 2.6.22 is days away.  Do we think that the below is safe to merge
now?

Add Daniel, this does fix things for you, doesn't it?


From: "Jan Beulich" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

The code to retrieve this information was (a) inside a CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT
section and (b) protected by a check of a variable (vbe_version) that would
get initialized only when a VESA mode was selected on the command line.

Signed-off-by: Jan Beulich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Daniel Drake <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: Andi Kleen <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "H. Peter Anvin" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Cc: "Antonino A. Daplas" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
Signed-off-by: Andrew Morton <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
---

 arch/i386/boot/video.S |   28 ++++++++++++++++++----------
 1 file changed, 18 insertions(+), 10 deletions(-)

diff -puN 
arch/i386/boot/video.S~retrieve-vbe-edid-ddc-info-independent-of-used-video 
arch/i386/boot/video.S
--- 
a/arch/i386/boot/video.S~retrieve-vbe-edid-ddc-info-independent-of-used-video
+++ a/arch/i386/boot/video.S
@@ -96,6 +96,7 @@
 #define PARAM_LFB_PAGES                0x32
 #define PARAM_VESA_ATTRIB      0x34
 #define PARAM_CAPABILITIES     0x36
+#define PARAM_EDID_INFO                0x140
 
 /* Define DO_STORE according to CONFIG_VIDEO_RETAIN */
 #ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_RETAIN
@@ -132,8 +133,8 @@ vid1:
 #ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_RETAIN
        call    restore_screen                  # Restore screen contents
 #endif /* CONFIG_VIDEO_RETAIN */
-       call    store_edid
 #endif /* CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT */
+       call    store_edid
        call    mode_params                     # Store mode parameters
        popw    %ds                             # Restore original DS
        ret
@@ -571,16 +572,12 @@ setr1:    lodsw
        jmp     _m_s
 
 check_vesa:
-#ifdef CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID
        leaw    modelist+1024, %di
        movw    $0x4f00, %ax
        int     $0x10
        cmpw    $0x004f, %ax
        jnz     setbad
 
-       movw    4(%di), %ax
-       movw    %ax, vbe_version
-#endif
        leaw    modelist+1024, %di
        subb    $VIDEO_FIRST_VESA>>8, %bh
        movw    %bx, %cx                        # Get mode information structure
@@ -1935,6 +1932,7 @@ skip10:   movb    %ah, %al
        popw    %cx
        popw    %ax
        ret
+#endif /* CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT */
 
 store_edid:
 #ifdef CONFIG_FIRMWARE_EDID
@@ -1945,18 +1943,28 @@ store_edid:
        pushw   %dx
        pushw   %di
 
+       pushw   %ds
+       popw    %es
+       leaw    modelist, %di
+       movw    $0x4f00, %ax
+       int     $0x10
+       cmpw    $0x004f, %ax
+       setne   %dl
+       cmpw    $0x0200, 4(%di)                 # only do EDID on >= VBE2.0
+       adc     %dl, %dl
+
        pushw   %fs
        popw    %es
 
        movl    $0x13131313, %eax               # memset block with 0x13
        movw    $32, %cx
-       movw    $0x140, %di
+       movw    $PARAM_EDID_INFO, %di
        cld
        rep
        stosl
 
-       cmpw    $0x0200, vbe_version            # only do EDID on >= VBE2.0
-       jl      no_edid
+       testb   %dl, %dl
+       jnz     no_edid
 
        pushw   %es                             # save ES
        xorw    %di, %di                        # Report Capability
@@ -1978,7 +1986,7 @@ store_edid:
        movw    $0x01, %bx
        movw    $0x00, %cx
        movw    $0x00, %dx
-       movw    $0x140, %di
+       movw    $PARAM_EDID_INFO, %di
        int     $0x10
 
 no_edid:
@@ -1991,6 +1999,7 @@ no_edid:
 #endif
        ret
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_VIDEO_SELECT
 # VIDEO_SELECT-only variables
 mt_end:                .word   0       # End of video mode table if built
 edit_buf:      .space  6       # Line editor buffer
@@ -2000,7 +2009,6 @@ do_restore:       .byte   0       # Screen contents al
 svga_prefix:   .byte   VIDEO_FIRST_BIOS>>8     # Default prefix for BIOS modes
 graphic_mode:  .byte   0       # Graphic mode with a linear frame buffer
 dac_size:      .byte   6       # DAC bit depth
-vbe_version:   .word   0       # VBE bios version
 
 # Status messages
 keymsg:                .ascii  "Press <RETURN> to see video modes available, "
_

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