[PATCH v7 3/7] drm/edid: MSO should only be used for non-eDP displays

From: Yaroslav Bolyukin

Date: Tue Dec 02 2025 - 06:03:03 EST


As per DisplayID v2.1a spec:
If Offset 06h[2:0] is programmed to 001b (External DisplayPort), this
field shall be cleared to 00b (Not supported).

Link: https://lore.kernel.org/lkml/3abc1087618c822e5676e67a3ec2e64e506dc5ec@xxxxxxxxx/
Signed-off-by: Yaroslav Bolyukin <iam@xxxxxxx>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_displayid_internal.h | 4 +++
drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 36 +++++++++++++++---------
2 files changed, 27 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_displayid_internal.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_displayid_internal.h
index 5b1b32f73516..72f107ae832f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_displayid_internal.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_displayid_internal.h
@@ -142,9 +142,13 @@ struct displayid_formula_timing_block {
struct displayid_formula_timings_9 timings[];
} __packed;

+#define DISPLAYID_VESA_DP_TYPE GENMASK(2, 0)
#define DISPLAYID_VESA_MSO_OVERLAP GENMASK(3, 0)
#define DISPLAYID_VESA_MSO_MODE GENMASK(6, 5)

+#define DISPLAYID_VESA_DP_TYPE_EDP 0
+#define DISPLAYID_VESA_DP_TYPE_DP 1
+
struct displayid_vesa_vendor_specific_block {
struct displayid_block base;
u8 oui[3];
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
index a0a6ccf12475..380a9dda275f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
@@ -6533,6 +6533,7 @@ static void drm_parse_vesa_specific_block(struct drm_connector *connector,
struct displayid_vesa_vendor_specific_block *vesa =
(struct displayid_vesa_vendor_specific_block *)block;
struct drm_display_info *info = &connector->display_info;
+ int dp_type;

if (block->num_bytes < 3) {
drm_dbg_kms(connector->dev,
@@ -6551,20 +6552,29 @@ static void drm_parse_vesa_specific_block(struct drm_connector *connector,
return;
}

- switch (FIELD_GET(DISPLAYID_VESA_MSO_MODE, vesa->mso)) {
- default:
- drm_dbg_kms(connector->dev, "[CONNECTOR:%d:%s] Reserved MSO mode value\n",
+ dp_type = FIELD_GET(DISPLAYID_VESA_DP_TYPE, vesa->data_structure_type);
+ if (dp_type > 1) {
+ drm_dbg_kms(connector->dev, "[CONNECTOR:%d:%s] Reserved dp type value\n",
connector->base.id, connector->name);
- fallthrough;
- case 0:
- info->mso_stream_count = 0;
- break;
- case 1:
- info->mso_stream_count = 2; /* 2 or 4 links */
- break;
- case 2:
- info->mso_stream_count = 4; /* 4 links */
- break;
+ }
+
+ /* MSO is only supported for eDP */
+ if (dp_type == DISPLAYID_VESA_DP_TYPE_EDP) {
+ switch (FIELD_GET(DISPLAYID_VESA_MSO_MODE, vesa->mso)) {
+ default:
+ drm_dbg_kms(connector->dev, "[CONNECTOR:%d:%s] Reserved MSO mode value\n",
+ connector->base.id, connector->name);
+ fallthrough;
+ case 0:
+ info->mso_stream_count = 0;
+ break;
+ case 1:
+ info->mso_stream_count = 2; /* 2 or 4 links */
+ break;
+ case 2:
+ info->mso_stream_count = 4; /* 4 links */
+ break;
+ }
}

if (info->mso_stream_count) {
--
2.51.2