Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-18 Thread Chris Wilson
On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:55:10 -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > > > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 05:16:23PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > > > On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from > > enabling times can get black screens.

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-18 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Thu, Oct 18, 2012 at 2:55 AM, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > To be honest I don't like any of those i915_... all redundants i195.i915_ Yeah, unfortunately we can't kill them because tons of people set random options they've found while googling (i915.rc6=7 anyone?) and if we rename them, the module won

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-17 Thread Rodrigo Vivi
On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 05:16:23PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > > On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from > enabling times can get black screens. > > So, now on, this i915_perliminary_hw_support variable shall be

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-17 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 05:16:23PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from enabling > times can get black screens. > So, now on, this i915_perliminary_hw_support variable shall be used by all > upcoming platforms that are still under enabli

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-15 Thread Dave Airlie
On Tue, Oct 16, 2012 at 6:16 AM, Rodrigo Vivi wrote: > On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from enabling > times can get black screens. > So, now on, this i915_perliminary_hw_support variable shall be used by all > upcoming platforms that are still under enabling. > >

[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

2012-10-15 Thread Rodrigo Vivi
On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from enabling times can get black screens. So, now on, this i915_perliminary_hw_support variable shall be used by all upcoming platforms that are still under enabling. Although it is uncomfortable for developers use this extra variab