Bug#863257: gdm3: stretch - login box displayed off-screen

From	Ben Hutchings <ben@decadent.org.uk>
Newsgroups	linux.debian.bugs.dist, linux.debian.kernel
Subject	Bug#863257: gdm3: stretch - login box displayed off-screen
Date	2017-06-04 02:50 +0200
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On Sat, 2017-05-27 at 21:19 +0200, Michael Biebl wrote:
> Control: reassign -1 linux-image-4.9.0-3-amd64
> Control: severity -1 important
> Control: retitle -1 internal display not turned off despite lid closed and docked
> Control: forwarded -1 https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=195455
> 
> Am 27.05.2017 um 20:09 schrieb Michael Biebl:
> > I've narrowed this down. It seems to be a regression introduced by
> > 4.9.25-1, 4.9.18-1 still works fine for me.
> > 
> > Ben, were there any DRM related changes in 4.9.25 which seem like they
> > could be relevant?
> 
> I've found this
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1430259
> 
> 
> I'm going to reassign this to the kernel for now, as it's not a gdm issue.
> 
> Ben, should we revert this commit for now?
[...]

That will leave other systems broken in different ways.  It's not clear
to me that we should override the upstream change here.  And there is a
workaround available (button.lid_init_state module=method).

Ben.

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Ben Hutchings
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