Radeon R200 QL [8500 LE] DVI auto-detect regression from 6.8.0 to 6.8.1

Benjamin Herrenschmidt benh at kernel.crashing.org
Wed Feb 9 21:40:24 PST 2005


On Thu, 2005-02-10 at 00:39 -0500, Ryan Lortie wrote:
> Even if this is the case, it is a regression that has occurred since
> 6.8.0.  Would it be helpful if I gave the 6.8.0 output?

Yes. Earlier drivers had some dodgy heuristics for output detect. Newer
ones work on a lot more hardware, but unfortunately, can occasionally
get bitten by BIOS giving crap, at least that's my understanding... 

Ben.





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