[Intel-gfx] Switcheroo support in i915

Tom Pitcher tom at tjbp.net
Mon Sep 8 23:41:46 CEST 2014


On Monday 08 Sep 2014 09:06:50 Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Sat, Sep 06, 2014 at 02:01:31PM +0100, Tom Pitcher wrote:
> > I've been attempting to solve a bug with i915 & switcheroo on many Macbook
> > Pros (some with nvidia discrete cards, others radeon), report here:
> > 
> > https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=61115
> > 
> > Basically, after switching to i915 using switcheroo the display isn't
> > connected. It was mentioned that some kind of reprobing was needed, so I
> > tried
> > the following:
> Right, I guess the output states do need to be repolled as well. But we
> need to effectively re-initialised the LVDS (and possibly all the other
> connectors, but it is likely to only be the panel connectors that are
> muxed).
> 
> This will require some rejigging of intel_lvds_init(), though it should
> be safe enough to destroy and attempt to recreate it here:
> 
> for_each_connector_safe()
>   if (connector->type == DRM_MODE_CONNECOR_LVDS)
>      drm_connector_destroy(connector);
> 
> for_each_encoder_safe()
>   if (encoder->type == DRM_MODE_ENCODER_LVDS)
>      drm_encoder_destroy(encoder);
> 
> intel_lvds_init();
> -Chris

Thanks Chris, I turned what you provided into this:

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
index d443441..edcecc9 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
@@ -1281,6 +1281,26 @@ static void i915_switcheroo_set_state(struct pci_dev 
*pdev, enum vga_switcheroo_
 	}
 }
 
+static void
+i915_switcheroo_reprobe(struct pci_dev *pdev)
+{
+	struct drm_device *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
+	struct drm_encoder *encoder, *encoder_tmp;
+	struct drm_connector *connector, *connector_tmp;
+
+	intel_fbdev_output_poll_changed(dev);
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(connector, connector_tmp, &dev-
>mode_config.connector_list, head)
+		if (connector->connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS)
+			connector->funcs->destroy(connector);
+
+	list_for_each_entry_safe(encoder, encoder_tmp, &dev-
>mode_config.encoder_list, head)
+		if (encoder->encoder_type == DRM_MODE_ENCODER_LVDS)
+			intel_encoder_destroy(encoder);
+
+	intel_lvds_init(dev);
+}
+
 static bool i915_switcheroo_can_switch(struct pci_dev *pdev)
 {
 	struct drm_device *dev = pci_get_drvdata(pdev);
@@ -1295,7 +1315,7 @@ static bool i915_switcheroo_can_switch(struct pci_dev 
*pdev)
 
 static const struct vga_switcheroo_client_ops i915_switcheroo_ops = {
 	.set_gpu_state = i915_switcheroo_set_state,
-	.reprobe = NULL,
+	.reprobe = i915_switcheroo_reprobe,
 	.can_switch = i915_switcheroo_can_switch,
 };
 
This doesn't seem to have altered the behaviour - though my code is probably 
bad. Any ideas?

(Apologies if this message comes through twice - my mail host is playing up).




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