[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/5] drm/i915: preserve SSC if previously set v2

[Daniel Vetter]

On Thu, Jun 05, 2014 at 11:24:27AM -0700, Jesse Barnes wrote:
> Some machines may have a broken VBT or no VBT at all, but we still want
> to use SSC there.  So check for it and keep it enabled if we see it
> already on.  Based on an earlier fix from Kristian.
> 
> v2: honor modparam if set too (Daniel)
>     read out at init time and store for panel_use_ssc() use (Jesse)
> 
> Reported-by: Kristian Høgsberg <hoegsberg at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>

Ugh.

This means the BIOS idea of when we need SSC and ours are diverging, which
isn't good. And I think we should further lock this down by tracking the
"uses SSC refclk" state in the pipe config, just to make sure we don't
fumble this.
-Daniel

> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h      |  2 ++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 11 ++++++++++-
>  2 files changed, 12 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 8631fb3..f57b752 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -1404,6 +1404,8 @@ struct drm_i915_private {
>  	struct intel_opregion opregion;
>  	struct intel_vbt_data vbt;
>  
> +	bool bios_ssc; /* BIOS had SSC enabled at boot? */
> +
>  	/* overlay */
>  	struct intel_overlay *overlay;
>  
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> index b5cbb28..0e8c9bc 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> @@ -5355,7 +5355,7 @@ static inline bool intel_panel_use_ssc(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>  {
>  	if (i915.panel_use_ssc >= 0)
>  		return i915.panel_use_ssc != 0;
> -	return dev_priv->vbt.lvds_use_ssc
> +	return (dev_priv->vbt.lvds_use_ssc || dev_priv->bios_ssc)
>  		&& !(dev_priv->quirks & QUIRK_LVDS_SSC_DISABLE);
>  }
>  
> @@ -12478,6 +12478,7 @@ void intel_modeset_setup_hw_state(struct drm_device *dev,
>  
>  void intel_modeset_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev)
>  {
> +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
>  	struct drm_crtc *c;
>  	struct intel_framebuffer *fb;
>  
> @@ -12485,6 +12486,14 @@ void intel_modeset_gem_init(struct drm_device *dev)
>  	intel_init_gt_powersave(dev);
>  	mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * There may be no VBT; and if the BIOS enabled SSC we can
> +	 * just keep using it to avoid unnecessary flicker.
> +	 */
> +	if ((HAS_PCH_IBX(dev) || HAS_PCH_CPT(dev)) &&
> +	    (I915_READ(PCH_DREF_CONTROL) & DREF_SSC1_ENABLE))
> +			dev_priv->bios_ssc = true;
> +
>  	intel_modeset_init_hw(dev);
>  
>  	intel_setup_overlay(dev);
> -- 
> 1.8.3.2
> 
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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