[PATCH] Revert "drm/amd/powerplay: Enable/Disable NBPSTATE on On/OFF of UVD"

Alex Deucher alexdeucher at gmail.com
Fri Oct 26 03:04:03 UTC 2018


On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 10:52 PM Agrawal, Akshu <Akshu.Agrawal at amd.com> wrote:
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> On 10/26/2018 8:09 AM, Alex Deucher wrote:
> > On Thu, Oct 25, 2018 at 12:27 PM S, Shirish <Shirish.S at amd.com> wrote:
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> >> This reverts commit dbd8299c32f6f413f6cfe322fe0308f3cfc577e8.
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> >> Reason for revert:
> >> This patch sends  msg PPSMC_MSG_DisableLowMemoryPstate(0x002e)
> >> in wrong of sequence to SMU which is before PPSMC_MSG_UVDPowerON (0x0008).
> >> This leads to SMU failing to service the request as it is
> >> dependent on UVD to be powered ON, since it accesses UVD
> >> registers.
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> > Does this patch that is being reverted actually break something or is
> > it ok to leave as a workaround?  It supposedly fixed display issues at
> > 4k with video.  Reverting it will bring that back won't it?
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> > Alex
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> Yes Alex, it will break 4k video as there will be underrun. But we are
> working on patches that will Disable memory NBPstate only for 4k videos.
> We can have this patch in and will be posting couple of patches to fix
> 4k videos display issues.

Can we land them all together?  Otherwise, we'll have a regressed
state until the later fixes land.

Alex


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