Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-17 Thread Jakob Bornecrantz
I'm hijacking this thread a bit for a question. Currently we have a "feature" with the lvds code that powers my laptop display, which turns off the screen backlight at modeset, resulting in a near black screen. What should the default behavior be? Some suggestions: 1) leave it up to the apps (har

Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-16 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Keith Packard wrote: > > o what should the initial config be? cloned? multihead? single, > > primary head with other heads initialized to a blank screen? > > The X server has some built-in policy for what the starting mode should > look like. I think we should

Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-11 Thread Keith Packard
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 07:38 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: I can't answer the hard questions, but I think I've got a reasonable answer for the easy one... > o what should the initial config be? cloned? multihead? single, > primary head with other heads initialized to a blank screen? The X s

Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-11 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 19:13 +0100, Alan Hourihane wrote: > On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 10:40 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > On Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > > Some people were asking about modeseting on #dri-devel this morning so I > > > thought I'd post an update (airlied is asleep

Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-11 Thread Alan Hourihane
On Wed, 2007-04-11 at 10:40 -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote: > On Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > Some people were asking about modeseting on #dri-devel this morning so I > > thought I'd post an update (airlied is asleep so we can blame him for > > all the problems :). > > > > The mode

Re: Latest on modesetting

2007-04-11 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Wednesday, April 11, 2007, Jesse Barnes wrote: > Some people were asking about modeseting on #dri-devel this morning so I > thought I'd post an update (airlied is asleep so we can blame him for > all the problems :). > > The modesetting-101 branch of the DRM tree is coming along nicely. Much >