[PATCH] drm/rockchip: Update crtc fixup to account for fractional clk change

Chris Morgan macromorgan at hotmail.com
Fri Sep 10 15:03:28 PDT 2021


On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 09:05:52PM +0300, Andy Shevchenko wrote:
> On Wed, Sep 08, 2021 at 08:53:56AM -0500, Chris Morgan wrote:
> > From: Chris Morgan <macromorgan at hotmail.com>
> > 
> > After commit 928f9e268611 ("clk: fractional-divider: Hide
> > clk_fractional_divider_ops from wide audience") was merged it appears
> > that the DSI panel on my Odroid Go Advance stopped working. Upon closer
> > examination of the problem, it looks like it was the fixup in the
> > rockchip_drm_vop.c file was causing the issue. The changes made to the
> > clk driver appear to change some assumptions made in the fixup.
> > 
> > After debugging the working 5.14 kernel and the no-longer working
> > 5.15 kernel, it looks like this was broken all along but still
> > worked, whereas after the fractional clock change it stopped
> > working despite the issue (it went from sort-of broken to very broken).
> > 
> > In the 5.14 kernel the dclk_vopb_frac was being requested to be set to
> > 17000999 on my board. The clock driver was taking the value of the
> > parent clock and attempting to divide the requested value from it
> > (17000000/17000999 = 0), then subtracting 1 from it (making it -1),
> > and running it through fls_long to get 64. It would then subtract
> > the value of fd->mwidth from it to get 48, and then bit shift
> > 17000999 to the left by 48, coming up with a very large number of
> > 7649082492112076800. This resulted in a numerator of 65535 and a
> > denominator of 1 from the clk driver. The driver seemingly would
> > try again and get a correct 1:1 value later, and then move on.
> > 
> > Output from my 5.14 kernel (with some printfs for good measure):
> > [    2.830066] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff460000.vop (ops vop_component_ops)
> > [    2.839431] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff450000.dsi (ops dw_mipi_dsi_rockchip_ops)
> > [    2.855980] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.856004] Scale 64, Rate 7649082492112076800, Oldrate 17000999, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 65535, Best Denominator 1, fd->mwidth 16
> > [    2.903529] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.903556] Scale 0, Rate 17000000, Oldrate 17000000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 1, Best Denominator 1, fd->mwidth 16
> > [    2.903579] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.903583] Scale 0, Rate 17000000, Oldrate 17000000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 1, Best Denominator 1, fd->mwidth 16
> > 
> > Contrast this with 5.15 after the clk change where the rate of 17000999
> > was getting passed and resulted in numerators/denomiators of 17001/
> > 17000.
> > 
> > Output from my 5.15 kernel (with some printfs added for good measure):
> > [    2.817571] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff460000.vop (ops vop_component_ops)
> > [    2.826975] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff450000.dsi (ops dw_mipi_dsi_rockchip_ops)
> > [    2.843430] Rate 17000999, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 17018, Best Denominator 17017
> > [    2.891073] Rate 17001000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 17001, Best Denominator 17000
> > [    2.891269] Rate 17001000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 17001, Best Denominator 17000
> > [    2.891281] Rate 17001000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 17001, Best Denominator 17000
> > 
> > After tracing through the code it appeared that this function here was
> > adding a 999 to the requested frequency because of how the clk driver
> > was rounding/accepting those frequencies. I believe after the changes
> > made in the commit listed above the assumptions listed in this driver
> > are no longer true. When I remove the + 999 from the driver the DSI
> > panel begins to work again.
> > 
> > Output from my 5.15 kernel with 999 removed (printfs added):
> > [    2.852054] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff460000.vop (ops vop_component_ops)
> > [    2.864483] rockchip-drm display-subsystem: bound ff450000.dsi (ops dw_mipi_dsi_rockchip_ops)
> > [    2.880869] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.880892] Rate 17000000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 1, Best Denominator 1
> > [    2.928521] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.928551] Rate 17000000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 1, Best Denominator 1
> > [    2.928570] Clock is dclk_vopb_frac
> > [    2.928574] Rate 17000000, Parent Rate 17000000, Best Numerator 1, Best Denominator 1
> > 
> > I have tested the change extensively on my Odroid Go Advance (Rockchip
> > RK3326) and it appears to work well. However, this change will affect
> > all Rockchip SoCs that use this driver so I believe further testing
> > is warranted. Please note that without this change I can confirm
> > at least all PX30s with DSI panels will stop working with the 5.15
> > kernel.
> 
> To me it all makes a lot of sense, thank you for deep analysis of the issue!
> In any case I think we will need a Fixes tag to something (either one of
> clk-fractional-divider.c series or preexisted).

Would this work for a "fixes"?

commit 287422a95fe2 ("drm/rockchip: Round up _before_ giving to the
clock framework")

That's the commit that introduced this "bug", even though it wasn't a
problem until the new commit that changed the way fractional clocks
worked for rockchip.

Thank you.

> 
> Anyway, FWIW,
> Reviewed-by: Andy Shevchenko <andriy.shevchenko at linux.intel.com>
> 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Morgan <macromorgan at hotmail.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c | 21 +++------------------
> >  1 file changed, 3 insertions(+), 18 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c
> > index ba9e14da41b4..bfef4f52dce6 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rockchip/rockchip_drm_vop.c
> > @@ -1169,31 +1169,16 @@ static bool vop_crtc_mode_fixup(struct drm_crtc *crtc,
> >  	 *
> >  	 * - DRM works in in kHz.
> >  	 * - Clock framework works in Hz.
> > -	 * - Rockchip's clock driver picks the clock rate that is the
> > -	 *   same _OR LOWER_ than the one requested.
> >  	 *
> >  	 * Action plan:
> >  	 *
> > -	 * 1. When DRM gives us a mode, we should add 999 Hz to it.  That way
> > -	 *    if the clock we need is 60000001 Hz (~60 MHz) and DRM tells us to
> > -	 *    make 60000 kHz then the clock framework will actually give us
> > -	 *    the right clock.
> > -	 *
> > -	 *    NOTE: if the PLL (maybe through a divider) could actually make
> > -	 *    a clock rate 999 Hz higher instead of the one we want then this
> > -	 *    could be a problem.  Unfortunately there's not much we can do
> > -	 *    since it's baked into DRM to use kHz.  It shouldn't matter in
> > -	 *    practice since Rockchip PLLs are controlled by tables and
> > -	 *    even if there is a divider in the middle I wouldn't expect PLL
> > -	 *    rates in the table that are just a few kHz different.
> > -	 *
> > -	 * 2. Get the clock framework to round the rate for us to tell us
> > +	 * 1. Get the clock framework to round the rate for us to tell us
> >  	 *    what it will actually make.
> >  	 *
> > -	 * 3. Store the rounded up rate so that we don't need to worry about
> > +	 * 2. Store the rounded up rate so that we don't need to worry about
> >  	 *    this in the actual clk_set_rate().
> >  	 */
> > -	rate = clk_round_rate(vop->dclk, adjusted_mode->clock * 1000 + 999);
> > +	rate = clk_round_rate(vop->dclk, adjusted_mode->clock * 1000);
> >  	adjusted_mode->clock = DIV_ROUND_UP(rate, 1000);
> >  
> >  	return true;
> > -- 
> > 2.25.1
> > 
> 
> -- 
> With Best Regards,
> Andy Shevchenko
> 
> 



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