From 854c3e5023035951184375b7bb83525878b9a7fb Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
From: Anssi Hannula <anssi@mandriva.org>
Date: Sun, 3 Jan 2010 08:50:08 +0000
Subject: monitor-get-edid-using-vbe: - add --skip-vbe-check for skipping call
 for VBE info; useful if     calling the program multiple times for different
 ports - on failure, return exit status 2 if no successful VBE calls were made

---
 NEWS                         |  3 +++
 get-edid.h                   |  2 +-
 monitor-get-edid-using-vbe.c | 21 +++++++++++++++------
 vbe.c                        | 15 +++++++++------
 4 files changed, 28 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/NEWS b/NEWS
index df0871b..5259594 100644
--- a/NEWS
+++ b/NEWS
@@ -6,6 +6,9 @@
     was caused by a bug in the removed code)
   o fix the retrieval of VBE vendor strings when using the LRMI interface
   o retrieve up to 4 EDID extension blocks
+  o add --skip-vbe-check for skipping call for VBE info; useful if
+    calling the program multiple times for different ports
+  o on failure, return exit status 2 if no successful VBE calls were made
 
 - monitor-parse-edid:
   o print EDID version and the number of EDID extension blocks
diff --git a/get-edid.h b/get-edid.h
index b61dc98..2f72f0e 100644
--- a/get-edid.h
+++ b/get-edid.h
@@ -3,4 +3,4 @@
 
 int verbose;
 
-int get_edid(char *edid, int port);
+int get_edid(char *edid, int port, int skip_vbe_check);
diff --git a/monitor-get-edid-using-vbe.c b/monitor-get-edid-using-vbe.c
index c70e663..abd9e9a 100644
--- a/monitor-get-edid-using-vbe.c
+++ b/monitor-get-edid-using-vbe.c
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 {
   char edid[(1 + MAX_EXTENSION_COUNT) * EDID_BLOCK_SIZE];
   int try_in_console = 0;
+  int skip_vbe_check = 0;
   int port = 0;
   int i;
 
@@ -25,16 +26,18 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     if (strcmp(arg, "-v") == 0) verbose = 1;
     else if (strcmp(arg, "--port") == 0 && i+1 < argc) port = atoi(argv[++i]);
     else if (strcmp(arg, "--try-in-console") == 0) try_in_console = 1;
+    else if (strcmp(arg, "--skip-vbe-check") == 0) skip_vbe_check = 1;
     else if (strcmp(arg, "-h") == 0 ||
 	     strcmp(arg, "--help") == 0) {
-      printf("usage: monitor-get-edid [-v] [--port <0-3>] [--try-in-console]\n");
+      printf("usage: monitor-get-edid [-v] [--port <0-3>] [--try-in-console]\n"
+	     "                        [--skip-vbe-check]\n");
       exit(1);
     }
   }
 
-  int size = get_edid(edid, port);
+  int size = get_edid(edid, port, skip_vbe_check);
 
-  if (!size && try_in_console) {
+  if (size <= 0 && try_in_console) {
     int non_X_console = 1;
     struct vt_stat current;
     int fd = open("/dev/console", O_RDWR);
@@ -45,7 +48,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	ioctl(fd, VT_ACTIVATE, non_X_console) == 0 &&
 	ioctl(fd, VT_WAITACTIVE, non_X_console) == 0) {
       /* retrying */
-      size = get_edid(edid, port);
+      size = get_edid(edid, port, skip_vbe_check);
 
       /* restore */
       if (ioctl(fd, VT_ACTIVATE, current.v_active) == 0)
@@ -54,7 +57,13 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
     close(fd);
   }
 
-  if (size) write(1, edid, size);
+  if (size > 0) {
+	 write(1, edid, size);
+	 return 0;
+  }
 
-  return size ? 0 : 1;
+  /* return 1 when VBE call was ok but not EDID call;
+   * calling program can then speedup call on other ports with --skip-vbe-check;
+   * also, calling program knows no ports work if the VBE call failed */
+  return size < 0 ? 2 : 1;
 }
diff --git a/vbe.c b/vbe.c
index 56882d3..57c9ac9 100644
--- a/vbe.c
+++ b/vbe.c
@@ -260,20 +260,23 @@ static int vbe_get_edid_info(char *edid, int port, int block)
   return 1;
 }
 
-int get_edid(char *edid, int port)
+int get_edid(char *edid, int port, int skip_vbe_check)
 {
   int i, extensions;
   int ok = 0;
 
   if (getuid() != 0) {
 	fprintf(stderr, "you must be root to run this program\n");
-	return 0;
+	return -1;
   }
 
-  ok =
-    (box_is_xbox() || (vbe_check_vbe_info() &&
-     vbe_check_ddc_capabilities(port))) &&
-    vbe_get_edid_info(edid, port, 0);
+  if (!box_is_xbox() && !skip_vbe_check) {
+    if (!vbe_check_vbe_info())
+      return -1;
+  }
+
+  ok = vbe_check_ddc_capabilities(port) &&
+       vbe_get_edid_info(edid, port, 0);
 
   if (!ok)
     return 0;
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