[PATCH 1/2] clk: imx: clk-imx8mp: Allow LDB serializer clock reconfigure parent rate

Maxime Ripard mripard at kernel.org
Mon Nov 18 15:46:53 UTC 2024


On Thu, Oct 31, 2024 at 10:35:27AM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> Hi Maxime,
> 
> On 10/22/2024, Maxime Ripard wrote:
> > On Tue, Oct 22, 2024 at 02:13:57PM +0800, Liu Ying wrote:
> >> On 10/13/2024, Marek Vasut wrote:
> >>> On 10/11/24 8:18 AM, Liu Ying wrote:
> >>>> On 10/11/2024, Marek Vasut wrote:
> >>>>> On 10/10/24 7:22 AM, Liu Ying wrote:
> >>>>>> On 10/09/2024, Marek Vasut wrote:
> >>>>>>> The media_ldb_root_clk supply LDB serializer. These clock are usually
> >>>>>>> shared with the LCDIFv3 pixel clock and supplied by the Video PLL on
> >>>>>>> i.MX8MP, but the LDB clock run at either x7 or x14 rate of the LCDIFv3
> >>>>>>> pixel clock. Allow the LDB to reconfigure Video PLL as needed, as that
> >>>>>>> results in accurate serializer clock.
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> Signed-off-by: Marek Vasut <marex at denx.de>
> >>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>> Cc: Abel Vesa <abelvesa at kernel.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Andrzej Hajda <andrzej.hajda at intel.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: David Airlie <airlied at gmail.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Fabio Estevam <festevam at gmail.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Isaac Scott <isaac.scott at ideasonboard.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Jernej Skrabec <jernej.skrabec at gmail.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Jonas Karlman <jonas at kwiboo.se>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Laurent Pinchart <Laurent.pinchart at ideasonboard.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst at linux.intel.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Maxime Ripard <mripard at kernel.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Michael Turquette <mturquette at baylibre.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Neil Armstrong <neil.armstrong at linaro.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Peng Fan <peng.fan at nxp.com>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Pengutronix Kernel Team <kernel at pengutronix.de>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Robert Foss <rfoss at kernel.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Sascha Hauer <s.hauer at pengutronix.de>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Shawn Guo <shawnguo at kernel.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Simona Vetter <simona at ffwll.ch>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Stephen Boyd <sboyd at kernel.org>
> >>>>>>> Cc: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann at suse.de>
> >>>>>>> Cc: dri-devel at lists.freedesktop.org
> >>>>>>> Cc: imx at lists.linux.dev
> >>>>>>> Cc: kernel at dh-electronics.com
> >>>>>>> Cc: linux-arm-kernel at lists.infradead.org
> >>>>>>> Cc: linux-clk at vger.kernel.org
> >>>>>>> ---
> >>>>>>>    drivers/clk/imx/clk-imx8mp.c | 2 +-
> >>>>>>>    1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>>>>>>
> >>>>>>> diff --git a/drivers/clk/imx/clk-imx8mp.c b/drivers/clk/imx/clk-imx8mp.c
> >>>>>>> index 516dbd170c8a3..2e61d340b8ab7 100644
> >>>>>>> --- a/drivers/clk/imx/clk-imx8mp.c
> >>>>>>> +++ b/drivers/clk/imx/clk-imx8mp.c
> >>>>>>> @@ -611,7 +611,7 @@ static int imx8mp_clocks_probe(struct platform_device *pdev)
> >>>>>>>        hws[IMX8MP_CLK_MEDIA_MIPI_PHY1_REF] = imx8m_clk_hw_composite("media_mipi_phy1_ref", imx8mp_media_mipi_phy1_ref_sels, ccm_base + 0xbd80);
> >>>>>>>        hws[IMX8MP_CLK_MEDIA_DISP1_PIX] = imx8m_clk_hw_composite_bus_flags("media_disp1_pix", imx8mp_media_disp_pix_sels, ccm_base + 0xbe00, CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT);
> >>>>>>>        hws[IMX8MP_CLK_MEDIA_CAM2_PIX] = imx8m_clk_hw_composite("media_cam2_pix", imx8mp_media_cam2_pix_sels, ccm_base + 0xbe80);
> >>>>>>> -    hws[IMX8MP_CLK_MEDIA_LDB] = imx8m_clk_hw_composite("media_ldb", imx8mp_media_ldb_sels, ccm_base + 0xbf00);
> >>>>>>> +    hws[IMX8MP_CLK_MEDIA_LDB] = imx8m_clk_hw_composite_bus_flags("media_ldb", imx8mp_media_ldb_sels, ccm_base + 0xbf00, CLK_SET_RATE_PARENT);
> >>>>>>
> >>>>>> This patch would cause the below in-flight LDB bridge driver
> >>>>>> patch[1] fail to do display mode validation upon display modes
> >>>>>> read from LVDS to HDMI converter IT6263's DDC I2C bus.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Why ?
> >>>>
> >>>> Mode validation is affected only for dual LVDS link mode.
> >>>> For single LVDS link mode, this patch does open more display
> >>>> modes read from the DDC I2C bus.  The reason behind is that
> >>>> LVDS serial clock rate/pixel clock rate = 3.5 for dual LVDS
> >>>> link mode, while it's 7 for single LVDS link mode.
> >>>>
> >>>> In my system, "video_pll1" clock rate is assigned to 1.0395GHz
> >>>> in imx8mp.dtsi.  For 1920x1080-60.00Hz with 148.5MHz pixel
> >>>> clock rate, "media_ldb" clock rate is 519.75MHz and
> >>>> "media_disp2_pix" clock rate is 148.5MHz, which is fine for
> >>>> dual LVDS link mode(x3.5).  For newly opened up 1920x1080-59.94Hz
> >>>> with 148.352MHz pixel clock rate, "video_pll1" clock rate will
> >>>> be changed to 519.232MHz, "media_ldb" clock rate is 519.232MHz
> >>>> and "media_disp2_pix" clock rate is wrongly set to 519.232MHz
> >>>> too because "media_disp2_pix" clock cannot handle the 3.5
> >>>> division ratio from "video_pll1_out" clock running at
> >>>> 519.232MHz.  See the below clk_summary.
> >>>
> >>> Shouldn't this patch help exactly with that ?
> >>
> >> No, it doesn't help but only makes clk_round_rate() called in
> >> LDB driver's .mode_valid() against 148.352MHz return 148.352MHz
> >> which allows the unexpected 1920x1080-59.94Hz display mode.
> >>
> >>>
> >>> It should allow you to set video_pll1_out to whatever is necessary by LDB first, fixate that frequency, and the LCDIFv3 would then be forced to use /7 divider from faster Video PLL1 , right ?
> >>
> >> Yes, it allows that for single-link LVDS use cases.
> >> And, __no__, for dual-link LVDS use cases because the
> >> video_pll1_out clock rate needs to be 2x the LVDS serial clock
> >> rate. 
> >>
> >>>
> >>>>      video_pll1_ref_sel               1       1        0        24000000    0          0     50000      Y      deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>         video_pll1                    1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y         deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>            video_pll1_bypass          1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y            deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>               video_pll1_out          2       2        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y               deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                  media_ldb            1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                     media_ldb_root_clk 1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y                     32ec0000.blk-ctrl:bridge at 5c     ldb
> >>>>                                                                                                                               deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                  media_disp1_pix      0       0        0        129808000   0          0     50000      N                  deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                     media_disp1_pix_root_clk 0       0        0        129808000   0          0     50000      N                     32e80000.display-controller     pix
> >>>>                                                                                                                               32ec0000.blk-ctrl               disp1
> >>>>                                                                                                                               deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                  media_disp2_pix      1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y                  deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>                     media_disp2_pix_root_clk 1       1        0        519232000   0          0     50000      Y                     32e90000.display-controller     pix
> >>>>                                                                                                                               32ec0000.blk-ctrl               disp2
> >>>>                                                                                                                               deviceless                      no_connection_id
> >>>>
> >>>> Single LVDS link mode is not affected because "media_disp2_pix"
> >>>> clock can handle the 7 division ratio.
> >>>>
> >>>> To support the dual LVDS link mode, "video_pll1" clock rate needs
> >>>> to be x2 "media_ldb" clock rate so that "media_disp2_pix" clock
> >>>> can use 7 division ratio to achieve the /3.5 clock rate comparing
> >>>> to "media_ldb" clock rate.  However, "video_pll1" is not seen by
> >>>> LDB driver thus not directly controlled by it.  This is another
> >>>> reason why assigning a reasonable "video_pll1" clock rate in DT
> >>>> makes sense.
> >>>
> >>> I agree that _right_now_, the DT clock assignment is the only option.
> >>> I would like to see that DT part disappear and instead would prefer if the LDB/LCDIF could figure out the clock tree configuration themselves.
> >>
> >> I think we'll live with the assigned clock rate in DT, because the
> >> i.MX8MP LDB and Samsung MIPI DSI display pipelines need to share a
> >> video PLL, like I mentioned in comments for patch 2.
> > 
> > Guys. There's 4 different discussions that look to be on the same topic,
> > and doing workarounds in the DT, DRM driver and clock driver for
> > something that looks like a broken clock.
> 
> This is a bit complicated, because it is related to i.MX8MP MIPI DSI/
> LVDS/HDMI, i.MX93 MIPI DSI/LVDS/parallel display pipelines.  Even
> i.MX6SX LVDS display pipeline is a bit related, since i.MX8MP/i.MX93/
> i.MX6SX LDBs share the same fsl-ldb.c driver.
> 
> > 
> > Could we have *somewhere* a proper description of what the problem is
> > exactly, so we can review it? Because at the moment, it's certainly not
> > helping.
> 
> Can you please suggest a place where this could happen?

Here, by mail will be good. Worst case scenario using a ascii art.

Maxime
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