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Message-ID: <20140224081522.7965819e@jbarnes-desktop>
Date: Mon, 24 Feb 2014 08:15:22 -0800
From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
To: Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org>
Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>,
Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org,
DRI mailing list <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
"Linux-Kernel@...r. Kernel. Org" <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Subject: Re: 3.13 i915 brightness settings broken when going from docked ->
undocked
On Sun, 23 Feb 2014 10:50:59 -0500
Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org> wrote:
> On Thu, Feb 20, 2014 at 07:31:41PM -0500, Josh Boyer wrote:
> >On Wed, Feb 19, 2014 at 9:20 PM, Josh Boyer <jwboyer@...oraproject.org> wrote:
> >> Hi All,
> >>
> >> We've had a rather weird report[1] of the brightness adjustments being
> >> broken in a specific case with Thinkpad x220 hardware (SandyBridge
> >> based). If you boot the machine with it in a dock and then undock,
> >> the brightness adjustments do not work. That is with either the FN
> >> keys or the GNOME brightness slider.
> >>
> >> I can see that the value of
> >> /sys/class/backlight/acpi_video0/brightness increases/decreases but
> >> /sys/class/backlight/intel_backlight/brightness doesn't reflect any
> >> changes. With 3.12 this works, and oddly with 3.14-rc1 it works
> >> (specifically, it starts working around v3.13-10231-g53d8ab2 which is
> >> right after the first DRM merge for 3.14). With 3.13, if I undock and
> >> echo a higher value in the intel_backlight_brightness sysfs entry, the
> >> brightness will actually increase so it can be done manually, but it
> >> does not work as you'd expect.
> >>
> >> I'm in the middle of trying to do a reverse bisect for which patch
> >> fixes it in the 3.14-rcX series, but that's taking a while. I thought
> >> I'd email and see if anyone already knows about this situation, what
> >> patch in 3.13 broke this, and which one then fixed it again. Thus far
> >> all I've gathered is that backlight handling is confusing.
> >
> >The reverse bisect between 3.13 and 3.14-rc1 didn't prove fruitful,
> >either because I messed it up or there's a combination of things that
> >fix the issue. So instead I did a regular git bisect between 3.12 and
> >3.13 to see which commit _broke_ things and caused the above behavior.
> > That landed me at:
> >
> >Author: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
> >Date: Thu Oct 31 18:55:49 2013 +0200
> >
> > drm/i915: make backlight functions take a connector
> >
> >I have no idea if that makes sense or not, but it's at least something
> >that seems to be in a relevant area of code. Does anyone involved in
> >that know why it would cause the above symptoms on 3.13, and which
> >commit(s) fix it in 3.14-rc1?
>
> Since nobody is replying I poked around a bit myself. The one commit
> that looks somewhat relevant in 3.14-rc1 seems to be:
>
> commit c91c9f32843a1b433de5a1ead4789a6bc8d3d914
> Author: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@...el.com>
> Date: Fri Nov 8 16:48:55 2013 +0200
>
> drm/i915: make asle notifications update backlight on all connectors
>
> That doesn't apply cleanly on 3.13 because of the other reworks that
> went in first, so I came up with the patch below. It seems to fix it
> for my machine, but I'm waiting for confirmation from the original bug
> reporter still. Maybe this will elicit some comments?
>
> josh
>
> Backport of upstream commit c91c9f328
>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 1 +
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c | 31 ++++++-------------------------
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c | 4 ++++
> 3 files changed, 11 insertions(+), 25 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index 221ac62..d6d4349 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -1371,6 +1371,7 @@ typedef struct drm_i915_private {
>
> /* backlight */
> struct {
> + bool present;
> int level;
> bool enabled;
> spinlock_t lock; /* bl registers and the above bl fields */
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c
> index 6d69a9b..b2a51ae 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_opregion.c
> @@ -414,38 +414,19 @@ static u32 asle_set_backlight(struct drm_device *dev, u32 bclp)
> return ASLC_BACKLIGHT_FAILED;
>
> mutex_lock(&dev->mode_config.mutex);
> - /*
> - * Could match the OpRegion connector here instead, but we'd also need
> - * to verify the connector could handle a backlight call.
> - */
> - list_for_each_entry(encoder, &dev->mode_config.encoder_list, head)
> - if (encoder->crtc == crtc) {
> - found = true;
> - break;
> - }
> -
> - if (!found) {
> - ret = ASLC_BACKLIGHT_FAILED;
> - goto out;
> - }
>
> - list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list, head)
> - if (connector->encoder == encoder)
> - intel_connector = to_intel_connector(connector);
> -
> - if (!intel_connector) {
> - ret = ASLC_BACKLIGHT_FAILED;
> - goto out;
> + DRM_DEBUG_KMS("updating opregion backlight %d/255\n", bclp);
> + list_for_each_entry(connector, &dev->mode_config.connector_list, head) {
> + intel_connector = to_intel_connector(connector);
> + if (dev_priv->backlight.present)
> + intel_panel_set_backlight(intel_connector, bclp, 255);
> }
>
> - DRM_DEBUG_KMS("updating opregion backlight %d/255\n", bclp);
> - intel_panel_set_backlight(intel_connector, bclp, 255);
> iowrite32(DIV_ROUND_UP(bclp * 100, 255) | ASLE_CBLV_VALID, &asle->cblv);
>
> -out:
> mutex_unlock(&dev->mode_config.mutex);
>
> - return ret;
> + return 0;
> }
>
> static u32 asle_set_als_illum(struct drm_device *dev, u32 alsi)
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
> index e6f782d..fa7b984 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_panel.c
> @@ -832,6 +832,9 @@ int intel_panel_setup_backlight(struct drm_connector *connector)
> dev_priv->backlight.device = NULL;
> return -ENODEV;
> }
> +
> + dev_priv->backlight.present = true;
> +
> return 0;
> }
>
> @@ -839,6 +842,7 @@ void intel_panel_destroy_backlight(struct drm_device *dev)
> {
> struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> if (dev_priv->backlight.device) {
> + dev_priv->backlight.present = false;
> backlight_device_unregister(dev_priv->backlight.device);
> dev_priv->backlight.device = NULL;
> }
Yeah I think it looks reasonable, I was waiting for Jani to get back
since I think he's thought about this more.
Fundamentally, mapping from an OpRegion connector to a drm connector is
what we need, and your bits look a little closer to that than the
current code.
--
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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