linux-kernel - Re: drm_bridges on fairphone-fp3 are enabled in the wrong order

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Message-ID: <1098fdd1d33248817907b7caacb6a783c4f0a538.camel@web.de>
Date:   Fri, 07 Jul 2023 00:35:23 +0200
From:   Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf@....de>
To:     Doug Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
Cc:     linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org,
        Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@...aro.org>,
        Luca Weiss <luca@...tu.xyz>
Subject: Re: drm_bridges on fairphone-fp3 are enabled in the wrong order

Am Donnerstag, dem 06.07.2023 um 09:22 -0700 schrieb Doug Anderson:
> Hi,
>
> On Wed, Jul 5, 2023 at 12:51 AM Bert Karwatzki <spasswolf@....de> wrote:
> >
> > The fairphone-fp3 has a drm_panel attached to a dsi bridge. This are added
> > to
> > the bridge_chain in struct drm_encoder in the order dsi, panel. When the
> > drm_atomic_bridge_chain_pre_enable these get enabled in the order panel, dsi
> > because of the list_for_each_entry_reverse. But the drm_panel of the
> > fairphone-
> > fp3 is enabled using mipi_dsi_dcs_write_buffer which only works if the dsi
> > is
> > enabled before the panel.
> >  To work around this one can revert
> >
> > commit 9e15123eca7942caa8a3e1f58ec0df7d088df149
> > Author: Douglas Anderson <dianders@...omium.org>
> > Date:   Tue Jan 31 14:18:25 2023 -0800
> >
> >     drm/msm/dsi: Stop unconditionally powering up DSI hosts at modeset
> >
> > This leads to a working panel on startup. But when suspending one runs again
> > into a similar problem. When the bridges are disabled the dsi is disabled
> > first
> > which leads to a failure in disabling the panel again because
> > mipi_dsi_dcs_write_buffer fails when the dsi is already switched of.
> >  As a simple workarund for both problems I have found it works to exchange
> > the
> > order of the bridge chain in drm_endcoder:
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
> > index 28b8012a21f2..990f7c68a27c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dsi/dsi_manager.c
> > @@ -550,6 +555,8 @@ int msm_dsi_manager_ext_bridge_init(u8 id)
> >                 if (ret < 0)
> >                         return ret;
> >         }
> > +       /* swap bridges in list */
> > +       list_swap(&encoder->bridge_chain, encoder->bridge_chain.next);
> >
> >         /* The pipeline is ready, ping encoders if necessary */
> >         msm_dsi_manager_set_split_display(id);
> >
> > But this does not look like a portable solution so I wonder if there is a
> > better
> > way to do this.
> >
> > The linux kernel used here is a linux-next-20220630, with several out-of-
> > tree
> > patches which are needed for the msm8953 gpu and the display used in the
> > fairphone-fp3 located here:
> > https://github.com/spasswolf/msm8953-linux.git in
> > branch msm8953_iommu_rebase_v2_wlan_modem_ipa_cpufreq_display_debug.
>
> Any chance that "pre_enable_prev_first" works for you? For the best
> summary I'm aware of this issue, see:
>
> https://lore.kernel.org/r/CAD=FV=X_xonf1Dz0BsNTKm4-zBm+ccKvPO+wEWFVMUVY_2=h3Q@mail.gmail.com
>
> -Doug

Yes, this is exactly what I needed. To enable pre_enable_prev_first for the
bridge one simply can set panel.prepare_prev_first=true in the probe function of
the panel driver.

Bert Karwatzki