Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm: add helper to sort panels to the head of the connector list

On 10/27/12 9:52 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:

Userspace seems to like this, see

commit cb0953d734348e8862d6d7edc666cfb3bf6d8fae Author: Adam Jackson ajax@redhat.com Date: Fri Jul 16 14:46:29 2010 -0400

 drm/i915: Initialize LVDS and eDP outputs before anything else

 This makes them sort to the front in X, which makes them likely to be
 the primary outputs if you haven't specified a preference in your DE,
 which is likely to be what you want.

 Signed-off-by: Adam Jackson <ajax@redhat.com>
 Signed-off-by: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>

Sorting the connector list after the fact is much easier than trying to be clever with the init sequence.

Entirely reasonable.

Reviewed-by: Adam Jackson ajax@redhat.com

- ajax