[PATCH 1/3] radeon: fix naming clashes with multiple GPUs

Dave Airlie airlied at gmail.com
Tue Jul 30 17:01:08 PDT 2013


On Wed, Jul 31, 2013 at 9:21 AM,  <alexdeucher at gmail.com> wrote:
> From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
>
> The compat naming code for UMS causes problems
> with multiple GPU as you may end up with the same
> output name on multiple GPUs.
>
> This may break compatibilty with certain old setups
> but it's necessary to properly handles multiple GPUs.

I was going to suggest we just add something more to the name,

like DVI-I-1-1 or GPU-1-DVI-1, but only do it for secondary GPUs.

this would avoid clashes with other drivers in certain conditions as well.

Dave.


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