linux-kernel - Re: [REGRESSION] i915: No HDMI output with 4.4

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Message-ID: <556cc4947b686c24989a7668922cd5c5@natalenko.name>
Date:	Mon, 22 Feb 2016 14:32:32 +0200
From:	Oleksandr Natalenko <oleksandr@...alenko.name>
To:	Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@...ux.intel.com>
Cc:	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...el.com>,
	intel-gfx@...ts.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@...ll.ch>,
	Sonika Jindal <sonika.jindal@...el.com>,
	Shashank Sharma <shashank.sharma@...el.com>,
	Gary Wang <gary.c.wang@...el.com>
Subject: Re: [REGRESSION] i915: No HDMI output with 4.4

Ville, Daniel,

any additional info I could provide? I have to return dual-link DVI 
cable back, so let me know if I could reveal more details if necessary.

Regards,
   Oleksandr

16.02.2016 14:54, Daniel Vetter написав:
> On Tue, Feb 16, 2016 at 12:58:56PM +0200, Oleksandr Natalenko wrote:
>> Ville, Daniel,
>> 
>> I've just got another monitor and another DVI-HDMI cable, and here 
>> what I've
>> got.
>> 
>> ===Single Link DVI-D cable with 3 different monitors===
>> 
>> Computer DVI ——— DVI-D (Single Link)/HDMI cable ——— HDMI LG 23MP65HQ-P 
>> ===
>> not working
> 
> I presume the above LG screen is what you've called previously "old
> monitor"?
> 
>> Computer DVI ——— DVI-D (Single Link)/HDMI cable ——— HDMI LG 23MP67HQ-P 
>> ===
>> not working
>> Computer DVI ——— DVI-D (Single Link)/HDMI cable ——— HDMI LG 23MP55HQ-P 
>> ===
>> works!
>> 
>> ===Dual Link DVI-D cable with monitor that doesn't work with Single 
>> Link
>> cable===
>> 
>> Computer DVI ——— DVI-D (Dual Link)/HDMI cable ——— HDMI LG 23MP65HQ-P 
>> ===
>> works!
> 
> Funky. Can you pls grab the debug logs (with the special patches from
> Ville) for this case? I wonder why suddenly different cable and it 
> works.
> 
> Also: Is this one of these older-ish screens where you must have a
> dual-link cable to drive it at full resolution&refresh rate?
> -Daniel
> 
> 
>> ===Laptop with HDMI output===
>> 
>> Laptop HDMI ——— HDMI/HDMI cable ——— HDMI LG 23MP65HQ-P === works!
>> 
>> I'd say that single link DVI cables are broken with new kernel, but 
>> one of
>> monitors could work with such a cable. So I have no idea :(.
>> 
>> Regards,
>>   Oleksandr.
>> 
>> 15.02.2016 17:42, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>> >The other downside is that it'll make us non-compliant, which was the
>> >point of this entire ordeal: HDMI spec forbids us from starting any i2c
>> >transactions when the hpd isn't signalling a present screen.
>> >
>> >So maybe we need to buy one of these broken screens.
>> >
>> >Oleksandr, what exact model are you using? And any chance that you could
>> >test this on some other machine with intel gfx and latest kernel, just to
>> >make sure this really is some issue with the sink and not with the machine
>> >itself? And I guess you've tested with some other hdmi sink, and that
>> >works?