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Comment 6 for bug 924989

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Vince (vincent-vanackere) wrote : Re: [Bug 924989] Re: Black screen at boot on Thinkpad L520

On Thu, Feb 2, 2012 at 15:35, Leann Ogasawara
<email address hidden> wrote:
> Hi Vince,
>
> Thanks for the reference to the upstream patch.  I've built a Precise
> test kernel with it applied.  Could you please test and let me know your
> results.  I can then commit this to our Ubuntu Precise repo.  Test
> kernel can be found at the following location:
>
> http://people.canonical.com/~ogasawara/lp924989/amd64/

Yes, this test kernel works fine for me.

> Also, do you know if this patch has been sent to upstream stable?  It
> would be good to have it in an upcoming v3.2.y release.

I fully agree the patch should be in a v3.2.y release but don't know
if it's been submitted yet...
CC'ing Jesse Barnes (the original author of the patch) in case he may
know if his patch "drm/i915: mask transcoder select bits before
setting them on LVDS" is scheduled for a stable release.

Vincent