linux-kernel - [ 07/12] drm/radeon/evergreen+: dont enable HPD interrupts on eDP/LVDS

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Date:	Thu,  9 May 2013 15:37:20 -0700
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	stable@...r.kernel.org, Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>
Subject: [ 07/12] drm/radeon/evergreen+: dont enable HPD interrupts on eDP/LVDS

3.0-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>

commit 2e97be73e5f74a317232740ae82eb8f95326a660 upstream.

Avoids potential interrupt storms when the display is disabled.

May fix:
https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=56041

Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c |   10 ++++++++++
 1 file changed, 10 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/evergreen.c
@@ -330,6 +330,16 @@ void evergreen_hpd_init(struct radeon_de
 
 	list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list, head) {
 		struct radeon_connector *radeon_connector = to_radeon_connector(connector);
+
+		if (connector->connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_eDP ||
+		    connector->connector_type == DRM_MODE_CONNECTOR_LVDS) {
+			/* don't try to enable hpd on eDP or LVDS avoid breaking the
+			 * aux dp channel on imac and help (but not completely fix)
+			 * https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=726143
+			 * also avoid interrupt storms during dpms.
+			 */
+			continue;
+		}
 		switch (radeon_connector->hpd.hpd) {
 		case RADEON_HPD_1:
 			WREG32(DC_HPD1_CONTROL, tmp);


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