Re: [PATCH] media: i2c: ov5645: Fix CSI-2 CRC errors on RK3576 after init sequence

From: Sakari Ailus

Date: Tue Sep 08 2026 - 06:21:26 EST


Hi Xiaolei,

On Wed, Aug 26, 2026 at 08:54:32AM +0000, Xiaolei Wang wrote:
> On the RK3576 platform, after ov5645_global_init_setting completes and
> before stream on, the CSI host reports a high rate of CRC errors:
>
> MIPI_CSI2 ERR1:0x1000000 (crc,vc: 0)
>
> These errors occur exclusively in the window between init completion and
> stream on. Once preview starts and the sensor outputs valid HS data, no
> further CRC errors are observed.
>
> Commit 092e8eb90a7d ("media: i2c: ov5645: Fix power sequence") reworked
> the power sequence to properly enter LP-11 during power-up. As part of
> this change, the SYSTEM_CTRL0_STOP (0x42) write in s_power() was replaced
> with usleep_range(500, 1000), leaving the sensor in wake state (0x3008 =
> 0x02) from init through to s_stream. Reverting this commit resolves the
> CRC errors, confirming it as the triggering change.
>
> Restore the power-down state after init by appending { 0x3008, 0x42 } to
> the end of ov5645_global_init_setting[]. This powers down the sensor core
> after MIPI configuration is complete, while keeping the MIPI PHY active in
> LP-11. The sensor is then woken up only at s_stream time.
>
> This preserves all LP-11 compliance improvements from
> commit 092e8eb90a7d ("media: i2c: ov5645: Fix power sequence") while
> eliminating the CRC errors on RK3576.
>
> Fixes: 092e8eb90a7d ("media: i2c: ov5645: Fix power sequence")
> Signed-off-by: Xiaolei Wang <xiaoleiwangxiaolei@xxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c | 3 ++-
> 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
> index c772ef6e51d2..be85e0155b81 100644
> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/ov5645.c
> @@ -351,7 +351,8 @@ static const struct reg_value ov5645_global_init_setting[] = {
> { 0x3008, 0x02 },
> { OV5645_IO_MIPI_CTRL00, 0x40 },
> { OV5645_MIPI_CTRL00, 0x24 },
> - { OV5645_PAD_OUTPUT00, 0x70 }
> + { OV5645_PAD_OUTPUT00, 0x70 },
> + { 0x3008, 0x42 }

Is the earlier write of 0x3008 still appropriate?

> };
>
> static const struct reg_value ov5645_setting_sxga[] = {

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Sakari Ailus