linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH v3 4/8] drm/msm/dp: Move link training to atomic

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Message-ID: <5b4870fc-911d-4574-a0ce-59428cbdf103@oss.qualcomm.com>
Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2026 10:30:49 +0100
From: Konrad Dybcio <konrad.dybcio@....qualcomm.com>
To: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@....qualcomm.com>,
        Rob Clark <robin.clark@....qualcomm.com>,
        Dmitry Baryshkov
 <lumag@...nel.org>,
        Abhinav Kumar <abhinav.kumar@...ux.dev>,
        Jessica Zhang <jesszhan0024@...il.com>, Sean Paul <sean@...rly.run>,
        Marijn Suijten <marijn.suijten@...ainline.org>,
        David Airlie <airlied@...il.com>, Simona Vetter <simona@...ll.ch>,
        Kuogee Hsieh <quic_khsieh@...cinc.com>
Cc: linux-arm-msm@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
        freedreno@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
        Jessica Zhang <jessica.zhang@....qualcomm.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v3 4/8] drm/msm/dp: Move link training to atomic_enable()

On 1/15/26 8:29 AM, Dmitry Baryshkov wrote:
> From: Jessica Zhang <jessica.zhang@....qualcomm.com>
> 
> Currently, the DP link training is being done during HPD. Move
> link training to atomic_enable() in accordance with the atomic_enable()
> documentation.
> 
> Link disabling is already done in atomic_post_disable() (as part of the
> dp_ctrl_off_link_stream() helper).
> 
> Finally, call the plug/unplug handlers directly in hpd_notify() instead
> of queueing them in the event thread so that they aren't preempted by
> other events.

I think this part of the commit message no longer applies 

> 
> Signed-off-by: Jessica Zhang <jessica.zhang@....qualcomm.com>
> Signed-off-by: Dmitry Baryshkov <dmitry.baryshkov@....qualcomm.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c | 11 ++++++-----
>  1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
> index a05144de3b93..3184066adb15 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/msm/dp/dp_display.c
> @@ -436,11 +436,6 @@ static int msm_dp_display_process_hpd_high(struct msm_dp_display_private *dp)
>  	msm_dp_link_psm_config(dp->link, &dp->panel->link_info, false);
>  
>  	msm_dp_link_reset_phy_params_vx_px(dp->link);
> -	rc = msm_dp_ctrl_on_link(dp->ctrl);
> -	if (rc) {
> -		DRM_ERROR("failed to complete DP link training\n");
> -		goto end;
> -	}
>  
>  	msm_dp_add_event(dp, EV_USER_NOTIFICATION, true, 0);
>  
> @@ -1695,6 +1690,12 @@ void msm_dp_bridge_atomic_enable(struct drm_bridge *drm_bridge,
>  		force_link_train = true;
>  	}
>  
> +	rc = msm_dp_ctrl_on_link(msm_dp_display->ctrl);
> +	if (rc) {
> +		DRM_ERROR("Failed link training (rc=%d)\n", rc);
> +		drm_connector_set_link_status_property(dp->connector, DRM_LINK_STATUS_BAD);
> +	}

Previously failure in this call would have propagated an error

msm_dp_ctrl_on_link() enables mainlink clocks, so 

> +
>  	msm_dp_display_enable(msm_dp_display, force_link_train);

IIUC this will crash the machine if the above fails

Konrad