[PATCH] modes: Force output modes for manually enabled heads

[Keith Packard]

Excerpts from Chris Wilson's message of Thu Oct 08 09:43:16 -0700 2009:
> In a headless configuration, in order to convince the XServer to start
> the user must explicitly enable an output.

I see that as the fundemental problem here. I'd suggest that the
server should allow the device to start without any outputs connected
and create a default sized frame buffer (1024x768?).

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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