Re: [PATCH 00/14] Add initial support for the Rockchip RK3588 HDMI TX Controller

From: Dmitry Baryshkov
Date: Sat Jun 01 2024 - 12:32:49 EST


On Sat, Jun 01, 2024 at 04:12:22PM +0300, Cristian Ciocaltea wrote:
> The RK3588 SoC family integrates a Quad-Pixel (QP) variant of the
> Synopsys DesignWare HDMI TX controller used in the previous SoCs.
>
> It is HDMI 2.1 compliant and supports the following features, among
> others:
>
> * Fixed Rate Link (FRL)
> * 4K@120Hz and 8K@60Hz video modes
> * Variable Refresh Rate (VRR) including Quick Media Switching (QMS)
> * Fast Vactive (FVA)
> * SCDC I2C DDC access
> * TMDS Scrambler enabling 2160p@60Hz with RGB/YCbCr4:4:4
> * YCbCr4:2:0 enabling 2160p@60Hz at lower HDMI link speeds
> * Multi-stream audio
> * Enhanced Audio Return Channel (EARC)

It would be really nice if you can take a look at using the HDMI
connector framework (landed few days ago) with adaptations for the
drm_bridge / drm_bridge_connector ([1]). Your comments for the
drm_bridge patches would be defeinitely appreciated.

[1] https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20240531-bridge-hdmi-connector-v4-0-5110f7943622@xxxxxxxxxx/

>
> This is the last required component that needs to be supported in order
> to enable the HDMI output functionality on the RK3588 based SBCs, such
> as the RADXA Rock 5B. The other components are the Video Output
> Processor (VOP2) and the Samsung IP based HDMI/eDP TX Combo PHY, for
> which basic support has been already made available via [1] and [2],
> respectively.
>
> The patches are grouped as follows:
> * PATCH 1..7: DW HDMI TX driver refactor to minimize code duplication in
> the new QP driver (no functional changes intended)
>
> * PATCH 8..11: Rockchip DW HDMI glue driver cleanup/improvements (no
> functional changes intended)
>
> * PATCH 12..13: The new DW HDMI QP TX driver reusing the previously
> exported functions and structs from existing DW HDMI TX driver
>
> * PATCH 14: Rockchip DW HDMI glue driver update to support RK3588 and
> make use of DW HDMI QP TX
>
> They provide just the basic HDMI support for now, i.e. RGB output up to
> 4K@60Hz, without audio, CEC or any of the HDMI 2.1 specific features.
> Also note the vop2 driver is currently not able to properly handle all
> display modes supported by the connected screens, e.g. it doesn't cope
> with non-integer refresh rates.
>
> A possible workaround consists of enabling the display controller to
> make use of the clock provided by the HDMI PHY PLL. This is still work
> in progress and will be submitted later, as well as the required DTS
> updates.
>
> To facilitate testing and experimentation, all HDMI output related
> patches, including those part of this series, are available at [3].
> So far I could only verify this on the RADXA Rock 3A and 5B boards.
>
> Thanks,
> Cristian
>
> [1]: 5a028e8f062f ("drm/rockchip: vop2: Add support for rk3588")
> [2]: 553be2830c5f ("phy: rockchip: Add Samsung HDMI/eDP Combo PHY driver")
> [3]: https://gitlab.collabora.com/hardware-enablement/rockchip-3588/linux/-/commits/rk3588-hdmi-bridge-v6.10-rc1
>
> Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> ---
> Cristian Ciocaltea (14):
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Simplify clock handling
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Add dw-hdmi-common.h header
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Commonize dw_hdmi_i2c_adapter()
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Factor out AVI infoframe setup
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Factor out vmode setup
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Factor out hdmi_data_info setup
> drm/bridge: dw-hdmi: Commonize dw_hdmi_connector_create()
> drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: Use modern drm_device based logging
> drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: Simplify clock handling
> drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: Use devm_regulator_get_enable()
> drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: Drop superfluous assignments of mpll_cfg, cur_ctr and phy_config
> dt-bindings: display: rockchip,dw-hdmi: Add compatible for RK3588
> drm/bridge: synopsys: Add DW HDMI QP TX controller driver
> drm/rockchip: dw_hdmi: Add basic RK3588 support
>
> .../display/rockchip/rockchip,dw-hdmi.yaml | 127 +++-
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/Makefile | 2 +-
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi-common.h | 179 +++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi-qp.c | 787 +++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi-qp.h | 831 +++++++++++++++++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/synopsys/dw-hdmi.c | 353 +++------
> drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/dw_hdmi-rockchip.c | 351 +++++++--
> include/drm/bridge/dw_hdmi.h | 8 +
> 8 files changed, 2290 insertions(+), 348 deletions(-)
> ---
> base-commit: 1613e604df0cd359cf2a7fbd9be7a0bcfacfabd0
> change-id: 20240601-b4-rk3588-bridge-upstream-a27baff1b8fc
>

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With best wishes
Dmitry