[PATCH] drm/Makefile: Move tiny drivers before native drivers

Thomas Zimmermann tzimmermann at suse.de
Wed Jan 24 09:44:28 UTC 2024


Hi

Am 24.01.24 um 10:24 schrieb Huacai Chen:
> Hi, Thomas,
> 
> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 4:16 PM Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de> wrote:
>>
>> Hi
>>
>> Am 24.01.24 um 04:00 schrieb Huacai Chen:
>>> Hi, Javier and Thomas,
>>>
>>> On Wed, Jan 24, 2024 at 5:21 AM Jaak Ristioja <jaak at ristioja.ee> wrote:
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> I apologize for not finding the time to test this earlier.
>>>>
>>>> On 11.12.23 05:08, Huacai Chen wrote:
>>>>> And Jaak, could you please test with the below patch (but keep the
>>>>> original order in Makefile) and then give me the dmesg output?
>>>>>
>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/video/aperture.c b/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>>>> index 561be8feca96..cc2e39fb98f5 100644
>>>>> --- a/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>>>> +++ b/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>>>> @@ -350,21 +350,29 @@ int
>>>>> aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_devices(struct pci_dev *pdev, const
>>>>> char *na
>>>>>            resource_size_t base, size;
>>>>>            int bar, ret = 0;
>>>>>
>>>>> -       if (pdev == vga_default_device())
>>>>> +       printk("DEBUG: remove 1\n");
>>>>> +
>>>>> +       if (pdev == vga_default_device()) {
>>>>> +               printk("DEBUG: primary = true\n");
>>>>>                    primary = true;
>>>>> +       }
>>>>>
>>>>> -       if (primary)
>>>>> +       if (primary) {
>>>>> +               printk("DEBUG: disable sysfb\n");
>>>>>                    sysfb_disable();
>>>>> +       }
>>>>>
>>>>>            for (bar = 0; bar < PCI_STD_NUM_BARS; ++bar) {
>>>>>                    if (!(pci_resource_flags(pdev, bar) & IORESOURCE_MEM))
>>>>>                            continue;
>>>>>
>>>>> +               printk("DEBUG: remove 2\n");
>>>>>                    base = pci_resource_start(pdev, bar);
>>>>>                    size = pci_resource_len(pdev, bar);
>>>>>                    aperture_detach_devices(base, size);
>>>>>            }
>>>>>
>>>>> +       printk("DEBUG: remove 3\n");
>>>>>            /*
>>>>>             * If this is the primary adapter, there could be a VGA device
>>>>>             * that consumes the VGA framebuffer I/O range. Remove this
>>>>>
>>>>> [1]  https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/170222766284.86103.11020060769330721008@leemhuis.info/T/#u
>>>>
>>>> Copy-pasting this from the e-mail body didn't work well, but I applied
>>>> the changes manually to a 6.5.9 kernel without any of the other patches.
>>>> Here's the relevant dmesg output on the Lenovo L570:
>>>>
>>>> ...
>>>> [    2.953405] ACPI: bus type drm_connector registered
>>>> [    2.954014] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] VT-d active for gfx access
>>>> [    2.954018] DEBUG: remove 1
>>>> [    2.954020] DEBUG: remove 2
>>>> [    2.954021] DEBUG: remove 2
>>>> [    2.954023] DEBUG: remove 3
>>>
>>> My tmp patch is as follows:
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/video/aperture.c b/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>> index 561be8feca96..cc2e39fb98f5 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>> +++ b/drivers/video/aperture.c
>>> @@ -350,21 +350,29 @@ int
>>> aperture_remove_conflicting_pci_devices(struct pci_dev *pdev, const
>>> char *na
>>>           resource_size_t base, size;
>>>           int bar, ret = 0;
>>>
>>> -       if (pdev == vga_default_device())
>>> +       printk("DEBUG: remove 1\n");
>>> +
>>> +       if (pdev == vga_default_device()) {
>>> +               printk("DEBUG: primary = true\n");
>>>                   primary = true;
>>> +       }
>>>
>>> -       if (primary)
>>> +       if (primary) {
>>> +               printk("DEBUG: disable sysfb\n");
>>>                   sysfb_disable();
>>> +       }
>>>
>>>           for (bar = 0; bar < PCI_STD_NUM_BARS; ++bar) {
>>>                   if (!(pci_resource_flags(pdev, bar) & IORESOURCE_MEM))
>>>                           continue;
>>>
>>> +               printk("DEBUG: remove 2\n");
>>>                   base = pci_resource_start(pdev, bar);
>>>                   size = pci_resource_len(pdev, bar);
>>>                   aperture_detach_devices(base, size);
>>>           }
>>>
>>> +       printk("DEBUG: remove 3\n");
>>>           /*
>>>            * If this is the primary adapter, there could be a VGA device
>>>            * that consumes the VGA framebuffer I/O range. Remove this
>>>
>>>   From the Jaak's dmesg, it is obvious that "pdev ==
>>> vga_default_device()" is false, which causes sysfb_disable() to be not
>>> called. And I think the simple-drm device is not provided by the i915
>>> device in this case. So, can we unconditionally call sysfb_disable()
>>> here, which is the same as aperture_remove_conflicting_devices()?
>>
>> Unfortunately, we cannot call sysfb_disable() unconditionally.
>> Otherwise, we'd possibly remove simpledrm et al on the primary driver
>> even pdev is not the primary device.
>>
>> Both, sysfb and vgaarb, are initialized with subsys_initcall_sync() and
>> the order of initialization is most likely wrong in the broken builds.
>> Hence, reordering the linking mitigates the problem.
> OK, sysfb_init() should be after vgaarb, so I think we  can move
> sysfb_init to be fs_initcall(). Though sysfb has nothing to do with
> "file system", I found that there are already a lot of init functions
> using fs_initcall().
> 
> Hi, Jaak, could you please make sysfb_initcall from
> subsys_initcall_sync to be fs_initcall and see if your problem can be
> fixed? Thank you very much.

Thanks for helping. I already supplied a patch to fix sysfb. No further 
action is required.

Best regards
Thomas

> 
> Huacai
> 
>>
>> I've long been thinking about how the graphics init code could be
>> streamlined into something more manageable. But it's a larger effort.
>>
>> Best regards
>> Thomas
>>
>>>
>>> Huacai
>>>
>>>> [    2.954029] resource: resource sanity check: requesting [mem
>>>> 0x00000000e0000000-0x00000000efffffff], which spans more than BOOTFB
>>>> [mem 0xe0000000-0xe012bfff]
>>>> [    2.954035] caller i915_ggtt_init_hw+0x88/0x120 mapping multiple BARs
>>>> [    2.954061] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] Using Transparent Hugepages
>>>> [    2.955103] Loading firmware: i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin
>>>> [    2.955384] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] Finished loading DMC firmware
>>>> i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin (v1.4)
>>>> ...
>>>> [    4.145013] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20201103 for 0000:00:02.0 on
>>>> minor 0
>>>> [    4.147101] ACPI: video: Video Device [GFX0] (multi-head: yes  rom:
>>>> no  post: no)
>>>> [    4.147244] input: Video Bus as
>>>> /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/LNXVIDEO:00/input/input4
>>>> [    4.147410] [drm] Initialized vgem 1.0.0 20120112 for vgem on minor 1
>>>> [    4.147420] usbcore: registered new interface driver udl
>>>> [    4.147500] [drm] Initialized simpledrm 1.0.0 20200625 for
>>>> simple-framebuffer.0 on minor 2
>>>> [    4.148643] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30
>>>> [    4.153216] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] fb0:
>>>> simpledrmdrmfb frame buffer device
>>>> [    4.154043] loop: module loaded
>>>> [    4.156017] ahci 0000:00:17.0: version 3.0
>>>> [    4.157373] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] fb1: i915drmfb frame buffer device
>>>> ...
>>>>
>>>> J
>>>>
>>
>> --
>> Thomas Zimmermann
>> Graphics Driver Developer
>> SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
>> Frankenstrasse 146, 90461 Nuernberg, Germany
>> GF: Ivo Totev, Andrew Myers, Andrew McDonald, Boudien Moerman
>> HRB 36809 (AG Nuernberg)

-- 
Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
SUSE Software Solutions Germany GmbH
Frankenstrasse 146, 90461 Nuernberg, Germany
GF: Ivo Totev, Andrew Myers, Andrew McDonald, Boudien Moerman
HRB 36809 (AG Nuernberg)
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