This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled

    Skip intel_crt_init for Dell XPS 8700

to the 3.4-stable tree which can be found at:
    
http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary

The filename of the patch is:
     skip-intel_crt_init-for-dell-xps-8700.patch
and it can be found in the queue-3.4 subdirectory.

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree,
please let <[email protected]> know about it.


>From 10b6ee4a87811a110cb01eaca01eb04da6801baf Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Giacomo Comes <[email protected]>
Date: Thu, 3 Apr 2014 14:13:55 -0400
Subject: Skip intel_crt_init for Dell XPS 8700

From: Giacomo Comes <[email protected]>

commit 10b6ee4a87811a110cb01eaca01eb04da6801baf upstream.

The Dell XPS 8700 has a onboard Display port and HDMI port and no VGA port.
The call intel_crt_init freeze the machine, so skip such call.

Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=73559
Signed-off-by: Giacomo Comes <comes at naic.edu>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <[email protected]>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_crt.c |    8 ++++++++
 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_crt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_crt.c
@@ -579,6 +579,14 @@ static const struct dmi_system_id intel_
                        DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "ZGB"),
                },
        },
+       {
+               .callback = intel_no_crt_dmi_callback,
+               .ident = "DELL XPS 8700",
+               .matches = {
+                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_SYS_VENDOR, "Dell Inc."),
+                       DMI_MATCH(DMI_PRODUCT_NAME, "XPS 8700"),
+               },
+       },
        { }
 };
 


Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from [email protected] are

queue-3.4/skip-intel_crt_init-for-dell-xps-8700.patch
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