[PATCH] efifb: Skip DMI checks if the bootloader knows what it's doing

2012-07-27 Thread Matthew Garrett
The majority of the DMI checks in efifb are for cases where the bootloader has provided invalid information. However, on some machines the overrides may do more harm than good due to configuration differences between machines with the same machine identifier. It turns out that it's possible for

[PATCH] efifb: Skip DMI checks if the bootloader knows what it's doing

2012-07-27 Thread Matthew Garrett
The majority of the DMI checks in efifb are for cases where the bootloader has provided invalid information. However, on some machines the overrides may do more harm than good due to configuration differences between machines with the same machine identifier. It turns out that it's possible for