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    SubjectRe: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/4] drm/i915: Leave LVDS registers unlocked
    On Mon, 08 Aug 2011 11:42:56 -0700
    Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com> wrote:

    > On Mon, 8 Aug 2011 09:30:10 -0700, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
    >
    > > Yep, looks fine. The only think we might want to sprinkle about are
    > > checks for panel off so we can avoid visible corruption if we whack
    > > timing or fb stuff while the panel is on.
    >
    > So, I'd like to know if we could unlock the panel registers on pre-PCH
    > hardware as well at init time; that way I could remove the unlock code
    > From intel_lvds_prepare too. Should it be possible to set the
    > PANEL_UNLOCK_REGS bits for pre-PCH hardware without having the target off?

    Yep, it's safe and possible to do on pre-PCH as well. For panel
    fitting we do need to do an actual power cycle when going from
    non-native back to native iirc, but we can still leave them unlocked so
    we don't have to worry about the lock/unlock sequence everywhere.

    --
    Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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