drm_edid_block_valid(9)

drm_edid_block_valid9

Sanity check the edid block (base or extension)

Usage

bool drm_edid_block_valid(u8 * raw_edid, int block, bool print_bad_edid);

Arguments

raw_edid

pointer to raw EDID block

block

type of block to validate (0 for base, extension otherwise)

print_bad_edid

if true, dump bad EDID blocks to the console

Overview

Validate a base or extension EDID block and optionally dump bad blocks to the console.

Return

True if the block is valid, false otherwise.

Authors

Jesse Barnes <[email protected]>
Intel Corporation,

Initial version

Laurent Pinchart <[email protected]>
Ideas on board SPRL,

Driver internals

Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
Intel Corporation,

Contributions all over the place

From linux-manual-3.16 3.16.56-1+deb8u1 in Debian 8 (Jessie). Parsed by carta from the page's man source.