Comment 9 for bug 660604

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Ricardo Salveti (rsalveti) wrote : Re: [Bug 660604] Re: Linaro images should utilize EDID

On Wed, Apr 13, 2011 at 9:58 PM, Andy Doan <email address hidden> wrote:
> I just took Ricardo's changes and rebased them onto the current Linaro 2.6.38 tree. The HEAD of that tree is currently:
>
>   7b4af25469a8a4b19feb2549777fed3120a4978f
>   ARM: 6868/1: Preserve the VFP state during fork
>
> The changes are in my branch:
>  git://git.linaro.org/people/doanac/linux-linaro-2.6.38.git  omap-edid
>
> I added a fix for a NULL pointer issue I was hitting and support for
> Overo. It appears to be working pretty well on my Overo.
>
> I don't know this area of code well, so I can't really speculate on
> whether or not its in shape to be included upstream

The driver is not that complex, but I'd say it probably needs some
more love before sending upstream.

Will try to generate a simpler patch series, to have just the edid
part implemented, so we can start trying send them upstream to get
more feedback.

Nice to know it also worked fine for your Overo.