According to the upstream bug, this is fixed for the KMS case (which is the one we mostly care about) in current linus master, and won't be fixed for the non-KMS case.
"I won't be adding user-mode DisplayPort support to the X driver, if you want DisplayPort, you'll need to use kernel mode setting. There are several important features (like suspend/resume and unplug/re-plug) that cannot work reliably from user mode." Marking this DDX task as won'tfix, and opening a kernel task... ** Changed in: xserver-xorg-video-intel (Ubuntu) Status: Triaged => Won't Fix ** Also affects: linux (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New ** Tags added: xorg-needs-kernel-fix -- [G45] No DisplayPort support in -intel driver https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/378617 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs