Re: [PATCH v2 2/7] drm: ci: Force db410c to host mode

From: Maxime Ripard
Date: Wed Sep 06 2023 - 09:13:33 EST


On Wed, Sep 06, 2023 at 09:55:40AM -0300, Helen Koike wrote:
> Hi!
>
> On 04/09/2023 13:15, Vignesh Raman wrote:
> > Force db410c to host mode to fix network issue which results in failure
> > to mount root fs via NFS.
> > See https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/gfx-ci/linux/-/commit/cb72a629b8c15c80a54dda510743cefd1c4b65b8
> >
> > Use fdtoverlay command to merge base device tree with an overlay
> > which contains the fix for USB controllers to work in host mode.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vignesh Raman <vignesh.raman@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >
> > v2:
> > - Use fdtoverlay command to merge overlay dtbo with the base dtb instead of modifying the kernel sources
> > ---
> > drivers/gpu/drm/ci/build.sh | 5 +++++
> > .../gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts | 13 +++++++++++++
> > 2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
> > create mode 100644 drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/build.sh b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/build.sh
> > index 7b014287a041..92ffd98cd09e 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/build.sh
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/build.sh
> > @@ -92,6 +92,11 @@ done
> > if [[ -n ${DEVICE_TREES} ]]; then
> > make dtbs
> > + if [[ -e arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/apq8016-sbc.dtb ]]; then
> > + dtc -@ -I dts -O dtb -o drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dtbo drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts
> > + fdtoverlay -i arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/apq8016-sbc.dtb -o arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dtb drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dtbo
> > + mv arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dtb arch/arm64/boot/dts/qcom/apq8016-sbc.dtb
> > + fi
> > cp ${DEVICE_TREES} /lava-files/.
> > fi
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts
> > new file mode 100644
> > index 000000000000..57b7604f1c23
> > --- /dev/null
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/ci/dt-overlays/apq8016-sbc-overlay.dts
> > @@ -0,0 +1,13 @@
> > +/dts-v1/;
> > +/plugin/;
> > +
> > +/ {
> > + fragment@0 {
> > + target-path = "/soc@0";
> > + __overlay__ {
> > + usb@78d9000 {
> > + dr_mode = "host";
> > + };
> > + };
> > + };
> > +};
>
>
> Another thing that I was discussing with David and Vignesh, since we will
> need this overlay spinets not only for drm-ci but also for mesa ci (and
> every body who uses the farms), would it be interesting to move it to some
> place more official? like dts folders? Or would that be against Linux
> policy?

AFAIK, the policy was changed recently to allow overlays to be merged,
see $(find arch/ -name *.dtso). So generally speaking, it should be ok
to send it.

Maxime

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