[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v6] drm/i915/dp: Validate cached link rate and lane count before retraining

Navare, Manasi D manasi.d.navare at intel.com
Wed Apr 12 16:50:21 UTC 2017


Thanks Ville for the review and thanks Jani for pushing
this patch.  Now we are down to 1 patch to get merged!

Regards
Manasi


On Wed, 12 Apr 2017, Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> On Thu, Apr 06, 2017 at 02:00:12PM -0700, Manasi Navare wrote:
>> Currently intel_dp_check_link_status() tries to retrain the link if 
>> Clock recovery or Channel EQ for any of the lanes indicated by 
>> intel_dp->lane_count is not set. However these values cached in 
>> intel_dp structure can be stale if link training has failed for these 
>> values during previous modeset. Or these values can get stale since 
>> we have now re read the DPCD registers or it can be 0 in case of 
>> connected boot case.
>> 
>> This patch validates these values against the max link rate and max 
>> lane count values.
>> 
>> This is absolutely required incase the common_rates or max lane count 
>> are now different due to link fallback.
>> 
>> v2:
>> * Include the FIXME commnet inside the function (Ville Syrjala)
>> * Remove the redundant parenthesis (Ville Syrjala)
>> 
>> v3 by Jani:
>> * rebase on the DP refactoring series
>> * rename intel_dp_link_params_is_valid to intel_dp_link_params_valid
>> * minor stylistic changes
>> 
>> v4:
>> * Compare the link rate against max link rate not the common_rates 
>> since common_rates does not account for the lowered fallback link 
>> rate value. (Ville Syrjala)
>> 
>> v5:
>> * Fixed a warning for unused variable (Manasi)
>> 
>> Cc: Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Manasi Navare <manasi.d.navare at intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
>> ---
>>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c | 26 +++++++++++++++++++++++---
>>  1 file changed, 23 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
>> 
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c 
>> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c index 3c5c80d..36485be 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
>> @@ -322,6 +322,24 @@ static int intel_dp_common_len_rate_limit(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
>>  	return 0;
>>  }
>>  
>> +static bool intel_dp_link_params_valid(struct intel_dp *intel_dp) {
>> +	/*
>> +	 * FIXME: we need to synchronize the current link parameters with
>> +	 * hardware readout. Currently fast link training doesn't work on
>> +	 * boot-up.
>> +	 */
>> +	if (intel_dp->link_rate == 0 ||
>> +	    intel_dp->link_rate > intel_dp->max_link_rate)
>> +		return false;
>> +
>> +	if (intel_dp->lane_count == 0 ||
>> +	    intel_dp->lane_count > intel_dp_max_lane_count(intel_dp))
>> +		return false;
>> +
>> +	return true;
>> +}
>
> This lgtm
>
> Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>

Pushed to drm-intel-next-queued, thanks for the patch and review.

BR,
Jani.


>
>> +
>>  int intel_dp_get_link_train_fallback_values(struct intel_dp *intel_dp,
>>  					    int link_rate, uint8_t lane_count)  { @@ -4253,9 +4271,11 
>> @@ intel_dp_check_link_status(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
>>  	if (!to_intel_crtc(intel_encoder->base.crtc)->active)
>>  		return;
>>  
>> -	/* FIXME: we need to synchronize this sort of stuff with hardware
>> -	 * readout. Currently fast link training doesn't work on boot-up. */
>> -	if (!intel_dp->lane_count)
>> +	/*
>> +	 * Validate the cached values of intel_dp->link_rate and
>> +	 * intel_dp->lane_count before attempting to retrain.
>> +	 */
>> +	if (!intel_dp_link_params_valid(intel_dp))
>>  		return;
>>  
>>  	/* Retrain if Channel EQ or CR not ok */
>> --
>> 2.1.4

--
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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