[ltp] PATCH: radeon LCD plus DVI support

[Alex Deucher]

On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 17:54:49 -0600, Joe LaPenna <joelapenna@gmail.com> wrote:
> The best I have been able to accomplish is no different than what I
> was able to do with out the patch.
> 
> With the patch though, I was able to get errors different than without
> the patch. The most prominant of sorts is a blue line on the laptop
> lcd while the external lcd is on and blank, or the external is blank
> and the laptop lcd has a 1px line along the bottom of it.
> 
> I still don't know if I have my xorg config file set up correctly, so
> I tried tens of different ways to use your patch.

you'll want to just use this option:
Option 	"MonitorLayout"	"LVDS, TMDS"
in your screen 0 device config section.

You might also give it a try with mergedfb.  See the radeon man page
for mergedfb options.  Also, can you post your log someplace so I can
take a look at it?

Thanks,

Alex

> 
> 
> On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 15:19:30 -0600, Joe LaPenna <joelapenna@gmail.com> wrote:
> > I'm checking out HEAD right now, i'll let you know the status of the
> > patch as soon as I can. Additionally, I'm not exactly sure what my
> > xorg config file should look like, aside from your suggestion of using
> > LVDS, TMDS
> >
> > The config I'm using is here:
> > http://joelapenna.com/dot/t41p/xorg.conf
> >
> >
> > On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 11:47:25 -0500, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > On Sun, 20 Feb 2005 04:27:34 -0600, Joe LaPenna <joelapenna@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > Alex,
> > > >
> > > > Can you give me a bit more information? Should I be patching against
> > > > Xorg 6.8.1, 6.8.2 or cvs HEAD?
> > > >
> > > > I will try this shortly, (an attempt with the binary drivers) in a moment
> > > >
> > >
> > > sorry, Xorg cvs HEAD,
> > >
> > > Alex
> > >
> > > >
> > > > On Sat, 19 Feb 2005 18:40:06 -0500, Alex Deucher <alexdeucher@gmail.com> wrote:
> > > > > If you have a thinkpad with a DVI port on the docking station, can you
> > > > > try this patch?
> > > > > http://www.botchco.com/alex/xorg/crtc_to_output.patch
> > > > > you'll need to use:
> > > > > Option "Monitorlayout" "LVDS, TMDS"
> > > > >
> > > > > it should enable LVDS on crtc1 and internal TMDS on crtc2 (LCD plus DVI).
> > > > >
> > > > > I also have binaries here:
> > > > > elfloader:
> > > > > http://www.botchco.com/alex/xorg/radeon_drv.o
> > > > > dllloader:
> > > > > http://www.botchco.com/alex/xorg/radeon_drv.so
> > > > >
> > > > > Let me know how it goes.  I don't have the hardware to test myself.
> > > > >
> > > > > Alex
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> > > >
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> >
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