[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Bump GLK CDCLK frequency when driving multiple pipes

[Jani Nikula]

On Tue, 31 Oct 2023, Ville Syrjala <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com> wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>
> On GLK CDCLK frequency needs to be at least 2*96 MHz when accessing
> the audio hardware. Currently we bump the CDCLK frequency up
> temporarily (if not high enough already) whenever audio hardware
> is being accessed, and drop it back down afterwards.
>
> With a single active pipe this works just fine as we can switch
> between all the valid CDCLK frequencies by changing the cd2x
> divider, which doesn't require a full modeset. However with
> multiple active pipes the cd2x divider trick no longer works,
> and thus we end up blinking all displays off and back on.
>
> To avoid this let's just bump the CDCLK frequency to >=2*96MHz
> whenever multiple pipes are active. The downside is slightly
> higher power consumption, but that seems like an acceptable
> tradeoff. With a single active pipe we can stick to the current
> more optiomal (from power comsumption POV) behaviour.
>
> Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/intel/-/issues/9599
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cdclk.c | 12 ++++++++++++
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cdclk.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cdclk.c
> index 6d7ba4d0f130..3ddf4201e224 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cdclk.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_cdclk.c
> @@ -2750,6 +2750,18 @@ static int intel_compute_min_cdclk(struct intel_cdclk_state *cdclk_state)
>  	for_each_pipe(dev_priv, pipe)
>  		min_cdclk = max(cdclk_state->min_cdclk[pipe], min_cdclk);
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * Avoid glk_force_audio_cdclk() causing excessive screen
> +	 * blinking when multiple pipes are active by making sure
> +	 * cdclk frequency is always high enough for audio. With a
> +	 * single active pipe we can always change CDCLK frequency
> +	 * by changing the cd2x divider (see glk_cdclk_table[]) and
> +	 * thus a full modeset won't be needed then.
> +	 */
> +	if (DISPLAY_VER(dev_priv) == 10 && cdclk_state->active_pipes &&
> +	    !is_power_of_2(cdclk_state->active_pipes))
> +		min_cdclk = max(2 * 96000, min_cdclk);

For consistency with glk_force_audio_cdclk(), maybe
s/DISPLAY_VER(dev_priv) == 10/IS_GEMINILAKE()/?

There's a bit of duplication with the frequencies, but I guess the
comment is enough to alleviate the concern.

Reviewed-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>


> +
>  	if (min_cdclk > dev_priv->display.cdclk.max_cdclk_freq) {
>  		drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
>  			    "required cdclk (%d kHz) exceeds max (%d kHz)\n",

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel