[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 3/4] drm/i915: Remove the broken DP CRC support for g4x

Dhinakaran Pandiyan dhinakaran.pandiyan at intel.com
Fri Feb 15 21:06:32 UTC 2019


On Fri, 2019-02-15 at 14:47 +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 14, 2019 at 06:26:29PM -0800, Dhinakaran Pandiyan wrote:
> > On Thu, 2019-02-14 at 21:22 +0200, Ville Syrjala wrote:
> > > From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> > > 
> > > DP CRCs don't really work on g4x. If you want any CRCs on DP you
> > > must
> > > select the CRC source before the port is enabled, otherwise the
> > > CRC
> > > source select bits simply ignore any writes to them. And once the
> > > port
> > > is enabled we mustn't change the CRC source select until the port
> > > is
> > > disabled. That almost works, but not quite :( Eventually the CRC
> > > source
> > > select bits get permanently stuck one way or the other, and after
> > > that
> > > a reboot (or possibly a display reset) is needed to get working
> > > CRCs
> > > on that pipe (not matter which CRC source we try to use).
> > > 
> > > Additionally the DFT scrambler reset bits we're trying to use
> > > don't
> > > seem to exist on g4x. There are some potentially relevant looking
> > > bits
> > > in the pipe registers, but when I tried it I got stable looking
> > > CRCs
> > > without setting any bits for this.
> > > 
> > > If there is a way to make DP CRCs work reliably on g4x, I wasn't
> > > able to find it. So let's just remove the broken code we have.
> > 
> > 
> > I think we can modify i9xx_pipe_crc_auto_source() to pick "pipe"
> > CRC
> > when userspace selects "auto" and the output is DP/eDP.
> 
> Nope. Spec says:
> "Pipe CRC should not be run when Display Port or TV is enabled on
> this
>  pipe."
> 
> and
> 
> "CRC Source Select: These bits select the source of the data to put
> into
>  the CRC logic.
>  000: Pipe A (Not available when DisplayPort or TV is enabled on this
>  pipe)"
> 
After digging through some old specs, I do see this restriction for
gen-4 and VLV, but for some reason not for gen-3 or CHV. 

There is no good choice for "auto" other than DP and since DP does not
work, returning -EINVAL makes sense.
Reviewed-by: Dhinakaran Pandiyan <dhinakaran.pandiyan at intel.com>

> Though I must admit I've never actually tried it to see what actually
> happens.
> 
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pipe_crc.c | 80 ++++-----------------
> > > ----
> > > --
> > >  1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 69 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pipe_crc.c
> > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pipe_crc.c
> > > index fe0ff89b980b..66bb7b031537 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pipe_crc.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pipe_crc.c
> > > @@ -191,8 +191,6 @@ static int i9xx_pipe_crc_ctl_reg(struct
> > > drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
> > >  				 enum intel_pipe_crc_source *source,
> > >  				 u32 *val)
> > >  {
> > > -	bool need_stable_symbols = false;
> > > -
> > >  	if (*source == INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_AUTO) {
> > >  		int ret = i9xx_pipe_crc_auto_source(dev_priv, pipe,
> > > source);
> > >  		if (ret)
> > > @@ -208,56 +206,23 @@ static int i9xx_pipe_crc_ctl_reg(struct
> > > drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
> > >  			return -EINVAL;
> > >  		*val = PIPE_CRC_ENABLE | PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_TV_PRE;
> > >  		break;
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_B:
> > > -		if (!IS_G4X(dev_priv))
> > > -			return -EINVAL;
> > > -		*val = PIPE_CRC_ENABLE | PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_B_G4X;
> > > -		need_stable_symbols = true;
> > > -		break;
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_C:
> > > -		if (!IS_G4X(dev_priv))
> > > -			return -EINVAL;
> > > -		*val = PIPE_CRC_ENABLE | PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_C_G4X;
> > > -		need_stable_symbols = true;
> > > -		break;
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_D:
> > > -		if (!IS_G4X(dev_priv))
> > > -			return -EINVAL;
> > > -		*val = PIPE_CRC_ENABLE | PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_D_G4X;
> > > -		need_stable_symbols = true;
> > > -		break;
> > >  	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_NONE:
> > >  		*val = 0;
> > >  		break;
> > >  	default:
> > > +		/*
> > > +		 * The DP CRC source doesn't work on g4x.
> > > +		 * It can be made to work to some degree by selecting
> > > +		 * the correct CRC source before the port is enabled,
> > > +		 * and not touching the CRC source bits again until
> > > +		 * the port is disabled. But even then the bits
> > > +		 * eventually get stuck and a reboot is needed to get
> > > +		 * working CRCs on the pipe again. Let's simply
> > > +		 * refuse to use DP CRCs on g4x.
> > > +		 */z
> > >  		return -EINVAL;
> > >  	}
> > >  
> > > -	/*
> > > -	 * When the pipe CRC tap point is after the transcoders we need
> > > -	 * to tweak symbol-level features to produce a deterministic
> > > series of
> > > -	 * symbols for a given frame. We need to reset those features
> > > only once
> > > -	 * a frame (instead of every nth symbol):
> > > -	 *   - DC-balance: used to ensure a better clock recovery from
> > > the data
> > > -	 *     link (SDVO)
> > > -	 *   - DisplayPort scrambling: used for EMI reduction
> > > -	 */
> > > -	if (need_stable_symbols) {
> > > -		u32 tmp = I915_READ(PORT_DFT2_G4X);
> > > -
> > > -		WARN_ON(!IS_G4X(dev_priv));
> > > -
> > > -		I915_WRITE(PORT_DFT_I9XX,
> > > -			   I915_READ(PORT_DFT_I9XX) |
> > > DC_BALANCE_RESET);
> > > -
> > > -		if (pipe == PIPE_A)
> > > -			tmp |= PIPE_A_SCRAMBLE_RESET;
> > > -		else
> > > -			tmp |= PIPE_B_SCRAMBLE_RESET;
> > > -
> > > -		I915_WRITE(PORT_DFT2_G4X, tmp);
> > > -	}
> > > -
> > >  	return 0;
> > >  }
> > >  
> > > @@ -282,24 +247,6 @@ static void
> > > vlv_undo_pipe_scramble_reset(struct
> > > drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
> > >  	if (!(tmp & PIPE_SCRAMBLE_RESET_MASK))
> > >  		tmp &= ~DC_BALANCE_RESET_VLV;
> > >  	I915_WRITE(PORT_DFT2_G4X, tmp);
> > > -
> > > -}
> > > -
> > > -static void g4x_undo_pipe_scramble_reset(struct drm_i915_private
> > > *dev_priv,
> > > -					 enum pipe pipe)
> > > -{
> > > -	u32 tmp = I915_READ(PORT_DFT2_G4X);
> > > -
> > > -	if (pipe == PIPE_A)
> > > -		tmp &= ~PIPE_A_SCRAMBLE_RESET;
> > > -	else
> > > -		tmp &= ~PIPE_B_SCRAMBLE_RESET;
> > > -	I915_WRITE(PORT_DFT2_G4X, tmp);
> > > -
> > > -	if (!(tmp & PIPE_SCRAMBLE_RESET_MASK)) {
> > > -		I915_WRITE(PORT_DFT_I9XX,
> > > -			   I915_READ(PORT_DFT_I9XX) &
> > > ~DC_BALANCE_RESET);
> > > -	}
> > >  }
> > >  
> > >  static int ilk_pipe_crc_ctl_reg(enum intel_pipe_crc_source
> > > *source,
> > > @@ -485,9 +432,6 @@ static int i9xx_crc_source_valid(struct
> > > drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
> > >  	switch (source) {
> > >  	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_PIPE:
> > >  	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_TV:
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_B:
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_C:
> > > -	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_DP_D:
> > >  	case INTEL_PIPE_CRC_SOURCE_NONE:
> > >  		return 0;
> > >  	default:
> > > @@ -612,9 +556,7 @@ int intel_crtc_set_crc_source(struct drm_crtc
> > > *crtc, const char *source_name)
> > >  	POSTING_READ(PIPE_CRC_CTL(crtc->index));
> > >  
> > >  	if (!source) {
> > > -		if (IS_G4X(dev_priv))
> > > -			g4x_undo_pipe_scramble_reset(dev_priv, crtc-
> > > > index);
> > > 
> > > -		else if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) ||
> > > IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
> > > +		if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
> > >  			vlv_undo_pipe_scramble_reset(dev_priv, crtc-
> > > > index);
> > > 
> > >  		else if ((IS_HASWELL(dev_priv) ||
> > >  			  IS_BROADWELL(dev_priv)) && crtc->index ==
> > > PIPE_A)
> 
> 



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