BALATON Zoltan <bala...@eik.bme.hu> writes:

> On Mon, 18 May 2020, Markus Armbruster wrote:
>> sm501_init() and ati_vga_realize() create an "i2c-ddc" device, but
>> neglect to realize it.  Affects machines sam460ex, shix, r2d, and
>> fulong2e.
>>
>> I wonder how this ever worked.  If the "device becomes real only on
>> realize" thing actually works, then we've always been missing the
>> device, yet nobody noticed.
>
> No idea why it worked but guests can read EDID info fine with or
> without this patch, so
>
> Tested-by: BALATON Zoltan <bala...@eik.bme.hu>

Thanks!

> Maybe device is created and working after init as it has nothing
> special to do at realize (it doesn't even have a realize method) so
> all realize would do is to link it in qtree?

Plausible.


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