Re: [PATCH] bochs-drm: disable video before changing video mode

From: Alexander Beregalov
Date: Tue Mar 31 2015 - 12:13:40 EST


On 19 March 2015 at 11:26, Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> On Mi, 2015-03-18 at 12:37 -0400, Chris Ruffin wrote:
>> qemu and simics simulators both seem to expect that video should be disabled
>> before changing the video mode.
>
> Not required for qemu. qemu allows updating the modesetting registers
> (xres + friends) while vbe is enabled.
>
> Turning it off, then back on after updating the registers doesn't hurt
> though. So if this change gets things going on simics it's fine with
> me.
>
> Reviewed-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>

Hi Gerd, Dave,
I can't find the patch in linux-next,
will it be included in 4.1?
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