[PATCH 0/4] Mediatek DRM driver detect CMDQ execution timeout by vblank IRQ

Jassi Brar jassisinghbrar at gmail.com
Fri Oct 2 16:29:47 EDT 2020


On Sun, Sep 27, 2020 at 6:04 PM Chun-Kuang Hu <chunkuang.hu at kernel.org> wrote:
>
> CMDQ helper provide timer to detect execution timeout, but DRM driver
> could have a better way to detect execution timeout by vblank IRQ.
> For DRM, CMDQ command should execute in vblank, so if it fail to
> execute in next 2 vblank, timeout happen. Even though we could
> calculate time between 2 vblank and use timer to delect, this would
> make things more complicated.
>
> This introduce a series refinement for CMDQ mailbox controller and CMDQ
> helper. Remove timer handler in helper function because different
> client have different way to detect timeout. Use standard mailbox
> callback instead of proprietary one to get the necessary data
> in callback function. Remove struct cmdq_client to access client
> instance data by struct mbox_client.
>
> Chun-Kuang Hu (4):
>   soc / drm: mediatek: cmdq: Remove timeout handler in helper function
>   mailbox / soc / drm: mediatek: Use mailbox rx_callback instead of
>     cmdq_task_cb
>   mailbox / soc / drm: mediatek: Remove struct cmdq_client
>   drm/mediatek: Detect CMDQ execution timeout
>
>  drivers/gpu/drm/mediatek/mtk_drm_crtc.c  |  54 ++++++---
>  drivers/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c       |  24 ++--
>  drivers/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq-helper.c   | 146 ++---------------------
>  include/linux/mailbox/mtk-cmdq-mailbox.h |  25 +---
>  include/linux/soc/mediatek/mtk-cmdq.h    |  54 +--------
>  5 files changed, 66 insertions(+), 237 deletions(-)
>
Please break this into two patchsets - one for mailbox and one for its users.
Also, CC original author and recent major contributors to mtk-cmdq-mailbox.c

Thanks.



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