[PATCH v4 07/27] drm/amd/display: Use bigger VRR range if found in AMD vsdb
From: Tomasz Pakuła
Date: Mon Feb 16 2026 - 11:47:46 EST
[Why]
Some monitors only expose their full VRR range in AMD vsdb for some
reason.
[How]
Compare exposed ranges and use the bigger one.
Only adjust lower limit if it doesn't support LFC
Closes: https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/drm/amd/-/issues/4177
Signed-off-by: Tomasz Pakuła <tomasz.pakula.oficjalny@xxxxxxxxx>
---
.../gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c | 31 +++++++++++++++++++
1 file changed, 31 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
index b3bf5e0c19a5..f36059bb0324 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/display/amdgpu_dm/amdgpu_dm.c
@@ -13269,6 +13269,34 @@ static bool copy_range_to_amdgpu_connector(struct drm_connector *conn)
return is_freesync_capable(range);
}
+static void extend_range_from_vsdb(struct drm_display_info *display,
+ const struct amdgpu_hdmi_vsdb_info *vsdb)
+{
+ u16 vrr_min = display->monitor_range.min_vfreq;
+ u16 vrr_max = display->monitor_range.max_vfreq;
+
+ /* Always extend upper limit */
+ if (vsdb->max_refresh_rate_hz > vrr_max)
+ vrr_max = vsdb->max_refresh_rate_hz;
+
+ /*
+ * Only extend lower limit if current one disables LFC.
+
+ * During widespread testing, we found that some manufacturers probably
+ * had issues with their monitors' lower VRR boundaries and adjusted
+ * them up (Gigabyte X34GS with official range 48 - 180, AMD vsdb 48 -
+ * 180 yet Monitor Ranges 55 - 180). After setting the lower boundary
+ * from AMD vsdb, such monitors start having blanking issues.
+ *
+ * Work around that by not touching VRR min if it still supports LFC.
+ */
+ if (vsdb->min_refresh_rate_hz < vrr_min && (vrr_min * 2 >= vrr_max))
+ vrr_min = vsdb->min_refresh_rate_hz;
+
+ display->monitor_range.min_vfreq = vrr_min;
+ display->monitor_range.max_vfreq = vrr_max;
+}
+
/**
* amdgpu_dm_update_freesync_caps - Update Freesync capabilities
*
@@ -13339,6 +13367,9 @@ void amdgpu_dm_update_freesync_caps(struct drm_connector *connector,
if (is_monitor_range_invalid(connector))
monitor_range_from_vsdb(&connector->display_info, &vsdb_info);
+ /* Try extending range if found in AMD vsdb */
+ extend_range_from_vsdb(&connector->display_info, &vsdb_info);
+
if (dpcd_caps.allow_invalid_MSA_timing_param)
freesync_capable = copy_range_to_amdgpu_connector(connector);
--
2.53.0