[PATCH v6 0/17] Add Analogix Core Display Port Driver

Javier Martinez Canillas javier at osg.samsung.com
Tue Oct 20 02:48:54 PDT 2015


Hello Yakir,

On 10/20/2015 04:10 AM, Yakir Yang wrote:
> Hi Javier,
> 
> On 10/19/2015 06:40 PM, Javier Martinez Canillas wrote:
>> Hello Yakir,
>>
>> On 10/10/2015 05:35 PM, Yakir Yang wrote:
>>> Hi all,
>>>
>>>     The Samsung Exynos eDP controller and Rockchip RK3288 eDP controller
>>> share the same IP, so a lot of parts can be re-used. I split the common
>>> code into bridge directory, then rk3288 and exynos only need to keep
>>> some platform code. Cause I can't find the exact IP name of exynos dp
>>> controller, so I decide to name dp core driver with "analogix" which I
>>> find in rk3288 eDP TRM :)
>>>
>>> But  there are still three light registers setting differents bewteen
>>> exynos and rk3288.
>>> 1. RK3288 have five special pll resigters which not indicata in exynos
>>>     dp controller.
>>> 2. The address of DP_PHY_PD(dp phy power manager register) are different
>>>     between rk3288 and exynos.
>>> 3. Rk3288 and exynos have different setting with AUX_HW_RETRY_CTL(dp debug
>>>     register).
>>>
>>> This series have been well tested on Rockchip platform with eDP panel
>>> on Jerry Chromebook and Display Port Monitor on RK3288 board and thanks
>>> to Javier at Samsung help me to find a way to install mainline kernel to
>>> Samsung Exynos Chromebooks, so this series also have been tested on Samsung
>>> Snow and Peach Pit Chromebooks which borrowed from my friends.
>>>
>>> Besides, This version was build on linux-next branch (tag next-20150918), and
>>> the above test experiments also base on that tag. But I know the latest tag is
>>> next-20151009, so i do rebase this series again on next-20151009, there were
>>> little conflicts(exynos_dp removed the suspend/resume).
>>>
>>> But after I retest this series on next-20151009, I saw kernel crashed in mmc
>>> driver(dw_mci_probe failed to get regulator). So i have to disabled the MMC
>>> module(after all I boot with USB device), and I can see eDP light up normally
>>> in startup stage, but kernel keep crashed when it try to mount the filesystem.
>>> I thought this isn't related to dp driver directly, so i choice not to debug
>>> more depth.
>>>
>>> That's to say if someone want to test this series, I suggest you applied this
>>> series on tag-20150918, just need to fix some light conflicts with the 01 & 02
>>> patches (or just email me, I can send you directly).
>>>
>>> Thanks,
>> Do you have a branch that I can use to test this series?
> 
> Thank you for your kind assistance, I have created a tree which checkout from the next-20151019. Surely there were some conflicts to applied this series on that tag, but things still works for me, here is the git address [https://github.com/yakir-Yang/linux/tree/analogix_dp]
>

I tested your branch on an Exynos5800 Peach Pi Chromebook and display is
working on boot. I also tested DPMS and S2R and things are still working
so for the whole series feel free to add:

Tested-by: Javier Martinez Canillas <javier at osg.samsung.com>

> Best regards,
> - Yakir
> 

Best regards,
-- 
Javier Martinez Canillas
Open Source Group
Samsung Research America



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