Re: [PATCH] retrieve VBE EDID/DDC info independent of used video mode

[Daniel Drake <dsd@gentoo.org>]

Antonino A. Daplas wrote:
> How about this patch?
>
> Tony
> ---
>
> Subject: video setup: Fix VBE DDC reading
>
> Add memory operand constraint and write-only modifier to the inline
> assembly to effect the writing of the EDID block to boot_params.edid_info.

Thanks, this patch works in that Linux now reports the correct resolution.

However, the TV output is now scrambled...
I suspect this might be a result of adding CONFIG_FRAMEBUFFER_CONSOLE in 
the most recent tests. I've asked the user to test without that option 
but with the patch:
https://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=181067#c27

Thanks!
Daniel
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