Re: [Linux-fbdev-devel] [Bugme-new] [Bug 13285] New: INTELFB: Colors display incorrectly

[Michal S. <hra...@ce...>]

2009/6/4 Krzysztof Helt <krz...@po...>:
> On Wed, 3 Jun 2009 11:27:17 +0200
> Michal Suchanek <hra...@ce...> wrote:
>
>> Unfortunately I did not get to testing the patch yet.
>>
>> According to the description it is supposed to resolve some confusion
>> over what pipe is enabled or not.
>>
>> X server reports the pipes connected as follows:
>> (II) intel(0):   Pipe A is on
>> (II) intel(0):   Display plane A is now enabled and connected to pipe A.
>> (II) intel(0):   Pipe B is off
>> (II) intel(0):   Display plane B is now disabled and connected to pipe A.
>> (II) intel(0):   Output VGA is connected to pipe none
>> (II) intel(0):   Output TMDS-1 is connected to pipe A
>> (II) intel(0):   Output TV is connected to pipe none
>>
>> However, I also get this warning before the outputs are listed:
>> (WW) intel(0): Couldn't detect panel mode.  Disabling panel
>>
>> Is this a configuration that would likely be affected by the issue
>> fixed here or do I have a different problem?
>>
>
> Frankly speaking, I don't know. Please describe your problem.
>
> The panel mode I suppose is LVDS (LCD panel directly connected
> to the chip) which is possible only in laptops and tablets or other
> computers where the LCD panel is integrated with the main unit
> (e.g. "desk-lamp" like Apple computers). All other computers which you
> connect the display by external cable (DVI/HDMI or VGA) does not
> work in the "panel mode".

This is a mac mini with single TMDS display only.

Thanks

Michal