[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix the interpretation of MAX_PRE-EMPHASIS_REACHED bit inorder to pass Link Layer compliance test number 400.3.1.15

Manasi Navare manasi.d.navare at intel.com
Thu May 30 21:20:10 UTC 2019


On Thu, May 30, 2019 at 12:33:40PM -0700, Almahallawy, Khaled wrote:
> On Wed, 2019-05-22 at 12:25 -0700, Manasi Navare wrote:
> > On Tue, May 21, 2019 at 04:24:58PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > > On Mon, May 20, 2019 at 04:25:41PM -0700, Khaled Almahallawy wrote:
> > > > According to DP 1.4 standard, if the source supports four pre-
> > > > emphasis levels, then the source shall set the bit MAX_PRE-
> > > > EMPHASIS_REACHED = 1 only when trasmitter programmed PRE-
> > > > EMPHASIS_SET field (bits 4:3) to 11b (Level 3). Pre-emphasis
> > > > level 3 is the maximum pre-emphasis level that the source
> > > > supports.
> > > > Currently the MAX_PRE-EMPHASIS_REACHED bit is interpreted as the
> > > > Max Pre-Emphasis level for certain Swing Level. This
> > > > interpretation fails Link Layer compliance test 400.3.1.15 step
> > > > 17 according to the following Fail condition:
> > > > TRAINING_LANEx_SET.MAX_PRE-EMPHASIS_REACHED = 1 (check all active
> > > > lanes) and the Source DUT supports pre-emphasis level 3 (9.5db).
> > > 
> > > Hmm. I guess that's correct. The spec doesn't say anything about
> > > per-vswing pre-emphasis when talking about the 'max reached' bit.
> > > 
> > > > 
> > > > Cc: Clint Taylor <Clinton.A.Taylor at intel.com>
> > > > Cc: Manasi Navare <manasi.d.navare at intel.com>
> > > > Signed-off-by: Khaled Almahallawy <khaled.almahallawy at intel.com>
> > > > ---
> > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c | 20 --------------------
> > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c  |  2 +-
> > > >  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 21 deletions(-)
> > > > 
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
> > > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
> > > > index 0af47f343faa..6540c979c098 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ddi.c
> > > > @@ -2239,26 +2239,6 @@ u8 intel_ddi_dp_voltage_max(struct
> > > > intel_encoder *encoder)
> > > >  		DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_MASK;
> > > >  }
> > > >  
> > > > -/*
> > > > - * We assume that the full set of pre-emphasis values can be
> > > > - * used on all DDI platforms. Should that change we need to
> > > > - * rethink this code.
> > > > - */
> > > > -u8 intel_ddi_dp_pre_emphasis_max(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
> > > > u8 voltage_swing)
> > > > -{
> > > > -	switch (voltage_swing & DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_MASK) {
> > > > -	case DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_0:
> > > > -		return DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_3;
> > > > -	case DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_1:
> > > > -		return DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_2;
> > > > -	case DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_2:
> > > > -		return DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_1;
> > > > -	case DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_3:
> > > > -	default:
> > > > -		return DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_0;
> > > > -	}
> > > > -}
> > > > -
> > > >  static void cnl_ddi_vswing_program(struct intel_encoder
> > > > *encoder,
> > > >  				   int level, enum intel_output_type
> > > > type)
> > > >  {
> > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > index 77ba4da6b981..f94759e45862 100644
> > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > @@ -3541,7 +3541,7 @@ intel_dp_pre_emphasis_max(struct intel_dp
> > > > *intel_dp, u8 voltage_swing)
> > > >  	enum port port = encoder->port;
> > > >  
> > > >  	if (HAS_DDI(dev_priv)) {
> > > > -		return intel_ddi_dp_pre_emphasis_max(encoder,
> > > > voltage_swing);
> > > > +		return DP_TRAIN_PRE_EMPH_LEVEL_3;
> > > 
> > > We're going to have to change this for all platforms.
> 
> Yes, I'm going to change for all platforms in intel_dp_pre_emphasis_max
> function. I will also add the missing condition:
> 	else if (HAS_PCH_CPT(dev_priv) && port != PORT_A) 
> similar to intel_dp_voltage_max function
> 
> > > 
> > > Also we need to update the code to pick the correct swing/pre-
> > > emphasis
> > > when we can't do what is being requested.
> > 
> > This check will need to be added in adjust_train() function
> 
> sure, I will implement this logic in intel_get_adjust_train
> > 
> > > 
> > > The spec says:
> > > "When the combination of the requested pre-emphasis level and
> > > voltage
> > >  swing exceeds the capability of a DPTX, the DPTX shall set the
> > > pre-emphasis
> > >  level according to the request and use the highest voltage swing
> > > it can
> > >  output with the given pre-emphasis level."
> > > and
> > > "When a DPTX reads a request beyond the limits of this Standard,
> > > the
> > >  DPTX shall set the pre-emphasis level according to the request and
> > > set
> > >  the highest voltage swing level it can output with the given pre-
> > > emphasis
> > >  level. If a DPTX is requested for 9.5dB of pre-emphasis level (may
> > > be 
> > >  supported for a DPTX) and cannot support that level, it shall set
> > > the
> > >  pre-emphasis level to the next highest level, 6dB."
> > 
> > So my interpretation of this is :
> > 
> > In adjust_train() function:
> > 
> > vswing_max = intel_dp_voltage_max() which is set per platform
> > pre_emphasis_max = set to level 3 
>  
> 	pre_emphasis_max = intel_dp_pre_emphasis_max 
> because it is set per platfrom as well, similar to vswing_max
> 
> >  
> > v = get_requested_voltage_swing() - Limit this to vmax
> > p = get_requested_pre_emphasis() - Limit this to pmax
> > 
> > Now rewrite the intel_ddi_dp_pre_emphasis_max() function to call it 
> 
> intel_ddi_dp_pre_emphasis_max is needed to determine the max pre-
> emphasis level per platform.

What I meant was that define another function that will return a pre_emphasis_max
per platform but independent of the vswing values.
Makes sense?

Manasi

> 
> > intel_ddi_dp_possible_vswing_max()
> 
> I think the logic for choosing the correct vswing/emphasis combination
> should be in a different function, as you suggested it can be in
> intel_ddi_dp_possible_vswing_max
> 
> Thanks
> Khaled
> 
> > where we set the possible vswing max based on requested pre emphasis
> > and table in the bspec
> > Eg: if requested pre emphasis is 3, the vswing is 0 which is the max
> > vswing value
> > it can ouput with that pre emphasis level based on the bspec vswing
> > programming values
> > 
> > Set v = that value
> > p = requested
> > 
> > Link train
> > 
> > Ville, is this logic correct? 
> > 
> > Regards
> > Manasi
> > 
> > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > 
> > > >  	} else if (IS_VALLEYVIEW(dev_priv) || IS_CHERRYVIEW(dev_priv))
> > > > {
> > > >  		switch (voltage_swing & DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_MASK) {
> > > >  		case DP_TRAIN_VOLTAGE_SWING_LEVEL_0:
> > > > -- 
> > > > 2.17.1
> > > > 
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