[PATCH 07/16] drm: rcar-du: Use LVDS PLL clock as dot clock when possible

Laurent Pinchart laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com
Thu Sep 13 21:17:19 UTC 2018


Hi Jacopo,

On Tuesday, 11 September 2018 17:59:02 EEST jacopo mondi wrote:
> On Tue, Sep 04, 2018 at 03:10:18PM +0300, Laurent Pinchart wrote:
> > On selected SoCs, the DU can use the clock output by the LVDS encoder
> > PLL as its input dot clock. This feature is optional, but on the D3 and
> > E3 SoC it is often the only way to obtain a precise dot clock frequency,
> > as the other available clocks (CPG-generated clock and external clock)
> > usually have fixed rates.
> > 
> > Add a DU model information field to describe which DU channels can use
> > the LVDS PLL output clock as their input clock, and configure clock
> > routing accordingly.
> > 
> > This feature is available on H2, M2-W, M2-N, D3 and E3 SoCs, with D3 and
> > E3 being the primary targets. It is left disabled in this commit, and
> > will be enabled per-SoC after careful testing.
> > 
> > At the hardware level, clock routing is configured at runtime in two
> > steps, first selecting an internal dot clock between the LVDS PLL clock
> > and the external DOTCLKIN clock, and then selecting between the internal
> > dot clock and the CPG-generated clock. The first part requires stopping
> > the whole DU group in order for the change to take effect, thus causing
> > flickering on the screen. For this reason we currently hardcode the
> > clock source the the LVDS PLL clock if available, and allow flicker-free
> 
> s/the the/to the/ ?

Fixed.

> > selection of the external DOTCLKIN clock or CPG-generated clock
> > otherwise. A more dynamic clock selection process can be implemented
> > later if the need arises.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Laurent Pinchart
> > <laurent.pinchart+renesas at ideasonboard.com>
> > ---
> > 
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c  |  8 +++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_drv.h   |  2 ++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_group.c | 64 +++++++++++++++++++++-------
> >  3 files changed, 59 insertions(+), 15 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c index 1d81eb244441..39d2fee6d7b8
> > 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_crtc.c
> > @@ -261,6 +261,14 @@ static void rcar_du_crtc_set_display_timing(struct
> > rcar_du_crtc *rcrtc)
> >  		rcar_du_group_write(rcrtc->group, DPLLCR, dpllcr);
> >  		
> >  		escr = ESCR_DCLKSEL_DCLKIN | div;
> > +	} else if (rcdu->info->lvds_clk_mask & BIT(rcrtc->index)) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * Use the LVDS PLL output as the dot clock when outputting to
> > +		 * the LVDS encoder on an SoC that supports this clock routing
> > +		 * option. We use the clock directly in that case, without any
> > +		 * additional divider.
> > +		 */
> > +		escr = ESCR_DCLKSEL_DCLKIN;
> 
> This confused me, but we have later clarified offline.
> Setting the DCLKIN bit alone does not guarantee that we use the LVDS
> PLL clock output, but the DIDSR mux must be configured to select LVDS
> over dotclkin[0] or dotclkin[1] first. Would you consider mentioning DIDSR
> in the comment here?

Please see below.

> >  	} else {
> >  		struct du_clk_params params = { .diff = (unsigned long)-1 };

[snip]

> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_group.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_group.c index
> > ef2c177afb6d..4c62841eff2f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_group.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_group.c
> > @@ -89,6 +89,54 @@ static void rcar_du_group_setup_defr8(struct
> > rcar_du_group *rgrp)
> >  	rcar_du_group_write(rgrp, DEFR8, defr8);
> >  }
> > 
> > +static void rcar_du_group_setup_didsr(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp)
> > +{
> > +	struct rcar_du_device *rcdu = rgrp->dev;
> > +	struct rcar_du_crtc *rcrtc;
> > +	unsigned int num_crtcs = 0;
> > +	unsigned int i;
> > +	u32 didsr;
> > +
> > +	/*
> > +	 * Configure input dot clock routing with a hardcoded configuration. If
> > +	 * the DU channel can use the LVDS encoder output clock as the dot
> > +	 * clock, do so. Otherwise route DU_DOTCLKINn signal to DUn.
> > +	 *
> > +	 * Each channel can then select between the dot clock configured here
> > +	 * and the clock provided by the CPG through the ESCR register.
> > +	 */
> 
> well, you mention ESCR here, so maybe no need to do the same above...
> up to you...

Being lazy at this time of the night I won't change it unless you think I 
should :-)

> > +	if (rcdu->info->gen < 3 && rgrp->index == 0) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * On Gen2 a single register in the first group controls dot
> > +		 * clock selection for all channels.
> > +		 */
> > +		rcrtc = rcdu->crtcs;
> > +		num_crtcs = rcdu->num_crtcs;
> > +	} else if (rcdu->info->gen == 3 && rgrp->num_crtcs > 1) {
> > +		/*
> > +		 * On Gen3 dot clocks are setup through per-group registers,
> > +		 * only available when the group has two channels.
> > +		 */
> > +		rcrtc = &rcdu->crtcs[rgrp->index * 2];
> > +		num_crtcs = rgrp->num_crtcs;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	if (!num_crtcs)
> > +		return;
> > +
> > +	didsr = DIDSR_CODE;
> > +	for (i = 0; i < num_crtcs; ++i, ++rcrtc) {
> > +		if (rcdu->info->lvds_clk_mask & BIT(rcrtc->index))
> > +			didsr |= DIDSR_LCDS_LVDS0(i)
> > +			      |  DIDSR_PDCS_CLK(i, 0);
> > +		else
> > +			didsr |= DIDSR_LCDS_DCLKIN(i)
> > +			      |  DIDSR_PDCS_CLK(i, 0);
> > +	}
> > +
> > +	rcar_du_group_write(rgrp, DIDSR, didsr);
> > +}
> > +
> >  static void rcar_du_group_setup(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp)
> >  {
> >  	struct rcar_du_device *rcdu = rgrp->dev;
> > @@ -106,21 +154,7 @@ static void rcar_du_group_setup(struct rcar_du_group
> > *rgrp)
> > 
> >  	if (rcar_du_has(rgrp->dev, RCAR_DU_FEATURE_EXT_CTRL_REGS)) {
> >  		rcar_du_group_setup_defr8(rgrp);
> > -
> > -		/*
> > -		 * Configure input dot clock routing. We currently hardcode the
> > -		 * configuration to routing DOTCLKINn to DUn. Register fields
> > -		 * depend on the DU generation, but the resulting value is 0 in
> > -		 * all cases.
> > -		 *
> > -		 * On Gen2 a single register in the first group controls dot
> > -		 * clock selection for all channels, while on Gen3 dot clocks
> > -		 * are setup through per-group registers, only available when
> > -		 * the group has two channels.
> > -		 */
> > -		if ((rcdu->info->gen < 3 && rgrp->index == 0) ||
> > -		    (rcdu->info->gen == 3 &&  rgrp->num_crtcs > 1))
> > -			rcar_du_group_write(rgrp, DIDSR, DIDSR_CODE);
> > +		rcar_du_group_setup_didsr(rgrp);
> 
> This setting is performed for all Gen3 SoCs, while relevant only for
> D3/E3. It doens't harm though.

The DIDSR register exists in other SoCs than D3 and E3. It doesn't allow 
selecting the LVDS clock, but it should still be programmed.

> Only minor comments, so
> Reviewed-by: Jacopo Mondi <jacopo+renesas at jmondi.org>
> 
> >  	}
> >  	
> >  	if (rcdu->info->gen >= 3)

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart





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