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Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX

From Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org>
Newsgroups linux.kernel
Subject Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX
Date 2016-07-15 09:00 +0200
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[ Adding the proper people to the cc. ]

On Thu, 14 Jul 2016, Larry Finger wrote:
>
> To anyone keeping track of regressions in kernel 4.7, I call your attention to
> https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96675.
> 
> This bug causes driver i915 to fail to connect to the display, and results in
> a blank screen as soon as the kernel is loaded. The only way to operate with
> kernel 4.7 is to add "nomodeset" to the command line. The problem was bisected
> to commit f21a21983ef13a ("drm/i915: Splitting intel_dp_detect").

Daniel? Jani? Time to revert?

              Linus

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Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> - 2016-07-14 21:30 +0200
  Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Linus Torvalds <torvalds@linux-foundation.org> - 2016-07-15 09:00 +0200
    Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch> - 2016-07-15 16:30 +0200
      Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> - 2016-07-15 16:50 +0200
        Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> - 2016-07-15 17:00 +0200
        Re: Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> - 2016-07-15 17:40 +0200
          Re: [Intel-gfx] Critical regression in 4.7-rcX "Bish, Jim" <jim.bish@intel.com> - 2016-07-15 18:40 +0200
            Re: [Intel-gfx] Critical regression in 4.7-rcX Larry Finger <Larry.Finger@lwfinger.net> - 2016-07-15 19:30 +0200

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