Mode validation & pixel clock

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Tue Dec 20 13:21:15 PST 2005


On Tue, 2005-12-20 at 22:15 +0100, Luc Verhaegen wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 21, 2005 at 07:57:41AM +1100, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
> > 
> > No, I meant, some monitors, especially old ones, can contain an EDID
> > block with totally wrong timings. We need to keep a way to override the
> > auto-detection with the config file. Just adding the return statement I
> > mentioned would enforce the DDC max pixel clock without a way to
> > override it afaik. (Unless I missed something).
> 
> Surely Option "NoDDC" would still apply.

Isn't it a per-driver thing ? Yes, I suppose it would still work
provided the driver implements it.

Ben.





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