linux-kernel - Re: [v1] drm/msm/disp/dpu1: fix display underruns during modeset.

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Date:   Fri, 19 Mar 2021 16:10:43 -0700
From:   Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
To:     Kalyan Thota <kalyan_t@...eaurora.org>
Cc:     y@...lcomm.com, dri-devel <dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        linux-arm-msm <linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org>,
        freedreno <freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org>,
        "open list:OPEN FIRMWARE AND FLATTENED DEVICE TREE BINDINGS" 
        <devicetree@...r.kernel.org>, LKML <linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>,
        Rob Clark <robdclark@...il.com>, mkrishn@...eaurora.org,
        Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>
Subject: Re: [v1] drm/msm/disp/dpu1: fix display underruns during modeset.

Hi,

On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 5:54 AM Kalyan Thota <kalyan_t@...eaurora.org> wrote:
>
> During crtc disable, display perf structures are reset to 0
> which includes state varibles which are immutable. On crtc
> enable, we use the same structures and they don't refelect
> the actual values
>
> 1) Fix is to avoid updating the state structures during disable.
> 2) Reset the perf structures during atomic check when there is no
> modeset enable.
>
> Signed-off-by: Kalyan Thota <kalyan_t@...eaurora.org>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_core_perf.c | 1 -
>  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/disp/dpu1/dpu_crtc.c      | 1 +
>  2 files changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

I think Stephen was the one who originally noticed this and reported it, so:

Reported-by: Stephen Boyd <swboyd@...omium.org>

Seems to work for me. I got into the state where it was doing a
modeset at reboot (could see the underflow color for a period of time
when this happened). I added your patch and it looks better.

Tested-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>