[PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/display: Force full modeset for eDP

Kahola, Mika mika.kahola at intel.com
Fri Feb 9 11:55:58 UTC 2024


> -----Original Message-----
> From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at linux.intel.com>
> Sent: Friday, February 9, 2024 11:06 AM
> To: Kahola, Mika <mika.kahola at intel.com>; intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
> Cc: Kahola, Mika <mika.kahola at intel.com>
> Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/display: Force full modeset for eDP
> 
> On Tue, 06 Feb 2024, Mika Kahola <mika.kahola at intel.com> wrote:
> > Force full modeset for eDP when booting up. GOP programs PLL
> > parameters and hence, we would be able to use fastset for eDP.
> > However, with fastset we are not setting PLL values from the driver
> > and rely that GOP and driver PLL values match.
> > We have discovered that with some of the panels this is not true and
> > hence we would need to program PLL values by the driver. The patch
> > suggests a workaround as enabling full modeset when booting up. This
> > way we force the driver to write the PLL values to the hw.
> 
> No. We want to avoid full modesets if possible, both in general and at probe.
> 
> And when we do end up with modesets, the decision needs to be based on changes in the state that we can't write to the
> hardware without a modeset.
> 
> We can't unconditionally force a modeset on eDP panels at probe.

Thanks! Just wondering what the options here might be? With fastest we end up having a mismatch with one PLL value with a few panels.

Should we try identify the panels and setup some sort of quirks for these problematic panels or what would be the best solution?

-Mika-

> 
> 
> BR,
> Jani.
> 
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Mika Kahola <mika.kahola at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c | 13 +++++++++++++
> >  1 file changed, 13 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
> > index ab415f41924d..9699ded1eb5f 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp.c
> > @@ -3319,6 +3319,7 @@ bool intel_dp_initial_fastset_check(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
> >  	 * of crtc_state->dsc, we have no way to ensure reliable fastset.
> >  	 * Remove once we have readout for DSC.
> >  	 */
> > +
> >  	if (crtc_state->dsc.compression_enable) {
> >  		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "[ENCODER:%d:%s] Forcing full modeset due to DSC being enabled\n",
> >  			    encoder->base.base.id, encoder->base.name); @@ -3326,6
> > +3327,18 @@ bool intel_dp_initial_fastset_check(struct intel_encoder *encoder,
> >  		fastset = false;
> >  	}
> >
> > +	/*
> > +	 * FIXME hack to force full modeset for eDP as not always BIOS written PLL
> > +	 * values does not match with the ones defined in the driver code
> > +	 */
> > +	if (!crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed &&
> > +	    intel_dp_is_edp(intel_dp)) {
> > +		drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "Forcing full modeset for eDP\n");
> > +		crtc_state->uapi.mode_changed = true;
> > +		fastset = false;
> > +	}
> > +
> > +
> >  	return fastset;
> >  }
> 
> --
> Jani Nikula, Intel


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