[PATCH 1/5] drm/rockchip: vop2: Add high color depth support
Cristian Ciocaltea
cristian.ciocaltea at collabora.com
Thu Jul 24 03:32:21 PDT 2025
Hi Andy,
On 7/24/25 11:56 AM, Andy Yan wrote:
>
>
>
> Hello Cristian,
> 在 2025-07-22 14:16:26,"Cristian Ciocaltea" <cristian.ciocaltea at collabora.com> 写道:
>> Hi Andy,
>>
>> On 7/22/25 5:24 AM, Andy Yan wrote:
>>>
>>> Hello Cristian,
>>>
>>> At 2025-07-22 01:39:04, "Cristian Ciocaltea" <cristian.ciocaltea at collabora.com> wrote:
>>>> Take the bits per color channel into consideration when computing DCLK
>>>> rate.
>>>>
>>>> Signed-off-by: Cristian Ciocaltea <cristian.ciocaltea at collabora.com>
>>>> ---
>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c | 3 +++
>>>> 1 file changed, 3 insertions(+)
>>>>
>>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c
>>>> index 186f6452a7d359f079662bc580850929632ea8fe..a714bcbb02de16267e7febbaeb1eb270c70aaef2 100644
>>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c
>>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop2.c
>>>> @@ -1731,6 +1731,9 @@ static void vop2_crtc_atomic_enable(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
>>>> clock *= 2;
>>>> }
>>>>
>>>> + if (vcstate->output_bpc > 8)
>>>> + clock = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(clock * vcstate->output_bpc, 8);
>>>
>>>
>>> This seems not right, regardless of the value of bpc, the dclk of VOP must be
>>> consistent with mode->crtc_clock.
>>> If the dclk of VOP is increased in accordance with the BPC ratio here, then the refresh rate of VOP will also increase proportionally.
>>> This would be inconsistent with the timing described in the mode.
>>> For a hight color depth, the frequency needs to be increased for the HDMI PHY's clock.
>>
>> The HDMI PHY's clock is actually computed at HDMI connector framework level
>> [1], taking into account the current bpc value, which is determined as part
>> of hdmi_compute_config() [2].
>>
>> That means conn_state->hdmi.tmds_char_rate in
>> dw_hdmi_qp_rockchip_encoder_atomic_check() does already include the bpc
>> related adjustment, and we pass that directly to the PHY via
>> phy_configure(). Note there's still the need to handle bpc separately via
>> phy_configure_opts in order to setup CMN_REG(0086) [3].
>>
>> Since VOP2 switches to PHY PLL as DCLK source for modes up to 4K at 60Hz, it
>> needs to take color depth into account, to keep them in sync. As a matter
>> of fact, the clock adjustment in VOP2 is mainly necessary for legacy
>
>
> There might be a misunderstanding here. The values of hdmi.tmds_char_rate and vop dclk are not always equal in all cases.
> For vop dclk always match mode->clock, hdmi.tmds_char_rate will adjust with bpc.
> For example, for a 4KP30 YUV444 8 bit, vop->dclk = hdmi.tmds_char_rate = 297MHZ,
> for 4KP30 YUV444 10 bit, hdmi.tmds_char_rate = 1.25 * vop->dclk.
>
> In fact, for the HDMI PHY, there are two clocks. One is a clock with the same frequency as the HDMI PLL, namely.tmds_char_rate,
> and the other is a clock obtained by further frequency division of the HDMI PLL, which can be supplied to the vop dclk.
>
> ----------------------- >tmds_char_rate
> |
> PHY PLL------|
>
> |
> ------DIV(REG0086[3-1])-->vop dclk.
Oh, I missed the fact there's a divider between PLL and DCLK.
All this makes sense now, thanks for clarifying!
Regards,
Cristian
> So in this case, my suggestion is still to follow the implementation of our BSP kernel:
> On the crtc side, it shoud set dclk as the mode->clock.
> At the PHY side(rk_hdptx_phy_clk_set_rate) when set the vop dclk, it should adjust the PLL clock according to the bpc:
> if (bpc > 8)
> bit_rate = clock * 10 / 8;
>
>
>
>> reasons, since HDPTX PHY allowed changing TMDS char rate via the Common
>> Clock Framework API. We landed a proper solution for that via the HDMI PHY
>> API, hence the plan would be to make CCF API readonly after the switch to
>> PHY API is completed, which means VOP2 shouldn't deal anymore with clock
>> calculations when using the PHY PLL as DCLK source.
>>
>> Regardless, I should probably move this clock adjustment to the conditional
>> block handling DCLK source switch.
>>
>> [1] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_state_helper.c?h=v6.16-rc7#n525
>> [2] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_hdmi_state_helper.c?h=v6.16-rc7#n608
>> [3] https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/torvalds/linux.git/tree/drivers/phy/rockchip/phy-rockchip-samsung-hdptx.c?h=v6.16-rc7#n1034
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