[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2] drm/i915: Enable GSE interrupt on BDW+

[Jani Nikula]

On Mon, 23 May 2016, Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl> wrote:
>> From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
>> Date: Mon, 23 May 2016 17:04:48 +0300
>> 
>> On Thu, 19 May 2016, ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com wrote:
>> > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>> >
>> > We've never actually enabled or unmasked the GSE interrupt on BDW+,
>> > even though the interrupt handler was always prepared for it.
>> > Let's enable it and see what happens.
>> >
>> > Credit to Mark Kettenis who fixed this in the OpenBSD fork of the
>> > driver. He reports that it fixed the "ACPI _BCM/_BCQ-based
>> > brightness mechanism on a MacBookPro12,1 and a 3rd gen Lenovo X1
>> > Carbon" for them.
>> >
>> > Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
>> > References: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2015-December/081799.html
>> > Reported-by: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl>
>> > Cc: Mark Kettenis <mark.kettenis at xs4all.nl>
>> > Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
>> > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>> > ---
>> > Nothing changed, just reposted for CI.
>> 
>> As I noted previously, I don't think we need this, but if you insist on
>> having it, please add a note about it in the commit message. With that,
>
> FWIW, this *is* needed if you want ACPI-based backlight control to
> work.  On Linux you probably don't notice, since "hardware" backlight
> control is preferred over "firmware" or "platform" backlight control.
>
> It would help me if this did land in the Linux tree though, as it will
> make future imports of the i915 driver into OpenBSD easier.

Ville, there's your copy-paste for the logs. ;)

BR,
Jani.


>
>> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c | 2 ++
>> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+)
>> >
>> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
>> > index f0d941455bed..4c271ea267bb 100644
>> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
>> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
>> > @@ -3799,6 +3799,7 @@ static void gen8_de_irq_postinstall(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>> >  	uint32_t de_pipe_enables;
>> >  	u32 de_port_masked = GEN8_AUX_CHANNEL_A;
>> >  	u32 de_port_enables;
>> > +	u32 de_misc_masked = GEN8_DE_MISC_GSE;
>> >  	enum pipe pipe;
>> >  
>> >  	if (INTEL_INFO(dev_priv)->gen >= 9) {
>> > @@ -3834,6 +3835,7 @@ static void gen8_de_irq_postinstall(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>> >  					  de_pipe_enables);
>> >  
>> >  	GEN5_IRQ_INIT(GEN8_DE_PORT_, ~de_port_masked, de_port_enables);
>> > +	GEN5_IRQ_INIT(GEN8_DE_MISC_, ~de_misc_masked, de_misc_masked);
>> >  }
>> >  
>> >  static int gen8_irq_postinstall(struct drm_device *dev)
>> 
>> -- 
>> Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
>> 
>> 

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Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center