[PATCH] modesetting: fix up output naming convention

Adam Jackson ajax at nwnk.net
Thu Sep 17 07:49:19 PDT 2015


On Tue, 2015-09-08 at 09:54 +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
> On 5 September 2015 at 08:56, Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu>
> wrote:
> > A user on a nouveau-driven card ran into a problem where DVI-D-1 and
> > DVI-I-1 were aliasing. The simplest fix is to provide the full connector
> > names. While we're at it, rename the output names to match what is in
> > the kernel, and start counting the connectors from 1 rather than 0. The
> > only deviation is HDMI vs HDMI-A, which kept its original name.
> > 
> > This will break backwards compatibility with existing xorg.conf's that
> > reference output names, but the alternative is to create a separate
> > counting system, further disconnecting from the kernel names.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ilia Mirkin <imirkin at alum.mit.edu>
> 
> Reviewed-by: Dave Airlie <airlied at redhat.com>
> 
> Keith can you apply please since it fixes some problems.

Merged:

   a907ead..139e36d  master -> master

- ajax



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