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

From: Doug Anderson
Date: Fri Mar 19 2021 - 19:12:09 EST


Hi,

On Fri, Mar 19, 2021 at 5:54 AM Kalyan Thota <kalyan_t@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> 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@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

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@xxxxxxxxxxxx>