[Freedreno] [PATCH 02/11] drm/msm/dpu: use the actual lm maximum width instead of a hardcoded value
Jeykumar Sankaran
quic_jeykumar at quicinc.com
Thu Apr 20 17:47:34 UTC 2023
On 4/19/2023 3:23 PM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> On 19/04/2023 17:41, Arnaud Vrac wrote:
>> This avoids using two LMs instead of one when the display width is lower
>> than the maximum supported value. For example on MSM8996/MSM8998, the
>> actual maxwidth is 2560, so we would use two LMs for 1280x720 or
>> 1920x1080 resolutions, while one is enough.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Arnaud Vrac <avrac at freebox.fr>
>
> While this looks correct (and following what we have in 4.4), later
> vendor kernels specify the topology explicitly. Probably we should check
> this with the hw guys, because it might be the following case: even
> though a single LM can supply the mode, it will spend more power
> compared to two LMs.
>
>
Yes. 2 LM split will allow the HW to run in lower mdp core clock. Can
you maintain the split_threshold in the hw catalog until per mode
topology is available?
Jeykumar S
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder.c | 10 +++++-----
>> 1 file changed, 5 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder.c
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder.c
>> index 1dc5dbe585723..dd2914726c4f6 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_encoder.c
>> @@ -53,8 +53,6 @@
>> #define IDLE_SHORT_TIMEOUT 1
>> -#define MAX_HDISPLAY_SPLIT 1080
>> -
>> /* timeout in frames waiting for frame done */
>> #define DPU_ENCODER_FRAME_DONE_TIMEOUT_FRAMES 5
>> @@ -568,10 +566,12 @@ static struct msm_display_topology
>> dpu_encoder_get_topology(
>> */
>> if (intf_count == 2)
>> topology.num_lm = 2;
>> - else if (!dpu_kms->catalog->caps->has_3d_merge)
>> - topology.num_lm = 1;
>> + else if (dpu_kms->catalog->caps->has_3d_merge &&
>> + dpu_kms->catalog->mixer_count > 0 &&
>> + mode->hdisplay > dpu_kms->catalog->mixer[0].sblk->maxwidth)
>> + topology.num_lm = 2;
>> else
>> - topology.num_lm = (mode->hdisplay > MAX_HDISPLAY_SPLIT) ? 2 : 1;
>> + topology.num_lm = 1;
>> if (crtc_state->ctm)
>> topology.num_dspp = topology.num_lm;
>>
>
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