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Comment 42 for bug 535640

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In , Jesse Barnes (jbarnes-virtuousgeek) wrote :

On Sat, 10 Jul 2010 07:47:11 -0700 (PDT)
<email address hidden> wrote:

> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=27146
>
> --- Comment #18 from Geir Ove Myhr <email address hidden> 2010-07-10 07:47:11 PDT ---
> (In reply to comment #17)
> > Because I know Jesse is this ->||<- close to getting this patch upstream. :)
>
> Last message on the intel-gfx mailing list [1] was that this patch is not
> needed when the patch "drm/i915: cleanup lvds detection function" [2] is
> applied. So I suppose it is patch [2] that we will see upstream soon.
>
> [1]: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2010-July/007383.html
> [2]: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2010-July/007382.html

No, the cleanup function is separate. If you still see issues with
current 2.6.35-rc and you need to apply the previous "disable unused"
patch, then we have some other issue going on as well.