(EXT) Re: (EXT) [PATCH v2 00/12] drm: bridge: Add Samsung MIPI DSIM bridge

[Alexander Stein]

Am Donnerstag, 5. Mai 2022, 09:38:48 CEST schrieb Jagan Teki:
> On Thu, May 5, 2022 at 12:57 PM Alexander Stein
> 
> <alexander.stein at ew.tq-group.com> wrote:
> > Hello Jagan,
> > 
> > thanks for the second version of this patchset.
> > 
> > Am Mittwoch, 4. Mai 2022, 13:40:09 CEST schrieb Jagan Teki:
> > > This series supports common bridge support for Samsung MIPI DSIM
> > > which is used in Exynos and i.MX8MM SoC's.
> > > 
> > > Previous v1 can be available here [1].
> > > 
> > > The final bridge supports both the Exynos and i.MX8MM DSI devices.
> > > 
> > > On, summary this patch-set break the entire DSIM driver into
> > > - platform specific glue code for platform ops, component_ops.
> > > - common bridge driver which handle platform glue init and invoke.
> > > 
> > > Patch 0000:   Samsung DSIM bridge
> > > 
> > > Patch 0001:   Common lookup code for OF-graph or child
> > > 
> > > Patch 0002:   platform init flag via driver_data
> > > 
> > > Patch 0003/10:  bridge fixes, atomic API's
> > > 
> > > Patch 0011:   document fsl,imx8mm-mipi-dsim
> > > 
> > > Patch 0012:   add i.MX8MM DSIM support
> > > 
> > > Tested in Engicam i.Core MX8M Mini SoM.
> > > 
> > > Anyone interested, please have a look on this repo [2]
> > > 
> > > [2] https://github.com/openedev/kernel/tree/imx8mm-dsi-v2
> > > [1]
> > > https://patchwork.kernel.org/project/dri-devel/cover/20220408162108.1845
> > > 83-> 1-jagan at amarulasolutions.com/
> > > 
> > > Any inputs?
> > 
> > I was able to get my LVDS display running using this driver and an LVDS
> > bridge. Actually my setup is similar to yours. My chain is like this:
> > MIPI-DSI -> sn65dsi83 -> LVDS panel
> > I noticed some things though:
> > My setup only works if I use less than 4 lanes. See [1]. When using 4
> > lanes
> > the image is flickering, but the content is "visible". Your DT has only 2
> > lanes configured, do you have the possibility to use 4 lanes? I have no
> > idea how to tackle this. It might be the DSIM side or the bridge side.
> > Apparently the downstream kernel from NXP supports 4 lanes, if I can trust
> > the config. I have no way to verify this though.
> 
> What is dsi_lvds_bridge node? have you added your dts changes on top
> of imx8mm-dsi-v2 branch I'm pointing it.
> 
> I will check 4 lanes and let you know.
> 
> > Another thing is I get the following warning
> > 
> > > sn65dsi83 2-002d: Unsupported LVDS bus format 0x100a, please check
> > > output
> > 
> > bridge driver. Falling back to SPWG24.
> 
> This couldn't be much affected but will fix it.

I found the cause. You need the following diff:
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diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/samsung-dsim.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/
samsung-dsim.c
index 138323dec0eb..7fb96dc7bb2e 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/samsung-dsim.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/samsung-dsim.c
@@ -1427,7 +1427,7 @@ static int samsung_dsim_attach(struct drm_bridge 
*bridge,
 {
        struct samsung_dsim *dsi = bridge_to_dsi(bridge);
 
-       return drm_bridge_attach(bridge->encoder, dsi->out_bridge, NULL, 
flags);
+       return drm_bridge_attach(bridge->encoder, dsi->out_bridge, bridge, 
flags);
 }
 
 static const struct drm_bridge_funcs samsung_dsim_bridge_funcs = {
----8<-----

Best regards,
Alexander