[PATCH v6 06/11] drm/mediatek: dp: Enable event interrupt only when bridge attached

Alexandre Mergnat amergnat at baylibre.com
Thu Jul 20 06:03:00 PDT 2023



On 17/07/2023 16:14, AngeloGioacchino Del Regno wrote:
> It is useless and error-prone to enable the DisplayPort event interrupt
> before finishing to probe and install the driver, as the DP training
> cannot happen before the entire pipeline is correctly set up, as the
> interrupt handler also requires the full hardware to be initialized by
> mtk_dp_bridge_attach().
> 
> Anyway, depending in which state the controller is left from the
> bootloader, this may cause an interrupt storm and consequently hang
> the kernel during boot, so, avoid enabling the interrupt until we
> reach a clean state by adding the IRQ_NOAUTOEN flag before requesting
> it at probe time and manage the enablement of the ISR in the .attach()
> and .detach() handlers for the DP bridge.

Reviewed-by: Alexandre Mergnat <amergnat at baylibre.com>

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Regards,
Alexandre



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