[PATCH v4 0/5] Pinephone video out fixes (flipping between two frames)

[Jernej Škrabec]

Dne sreda, 3. april 2024 ob 17:31:47 GMT +2 je Frank Oltmanns napisal(a):
> Dear clk and sunxi-ng maintainers,
> 
> Patches 1-4 have been reviewed and there are no pending issues. If there
> is something else you need me to do to get this applied, please let me
> know.

Sorry for late patch merge. Patch 1-2 are applied as a fix to 6.9, the rest
will go to 6.10.

Best regards,
Jernej

> 
> Thanks,
>   Frank
> 
> On 2024-03-10 at 14:21:10 +0100, Frank Oltmanns <frank at oltmanns.dev> wrote:
> > On some pinephones the video output sometimes freezes (flips between two
> > frames) [1]. It seems to be that the reason for this behaviour is that
> > PLL-MIPI is outside its limits, and the GPU is not running at a fixed
> > rate.
> >
> > In this patch series I propose the following changes:
> >   1. sunxi-ng: Adhere to the following constraints given in the
> >      Allwinner A64 Manual regarding PLL-MIPI:
> >       * M/N <= 3
> >       * (PLL_VIDEO0)/M >= 24MHz
> >       * 500MHz <= clockrate <= 1400MHz
> >
> >   2. Remove two operating points from the A64 DTS OPPs, so that the GPU
> >      runs at a fixed rate of 432 MHz.
> >
> > Note, that when pinning the GPU to 432 MHz the issue [1] completely
> > disappears for me. I've searched the BSP and could not find any
> > indication that supports the idea of having the three OPPs. The only
> > frequency I found in the BPSs for A64 is 432 MHz, which has also proven
> > stable for me.
> >
> > I very much appreciate your feedback!
> >
> > [1] https://gitlab.com/postmarketOS/pmaports/-/issues/805
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Frank Oltmanns <frank at oltmanns.dev>
> > ---
> > Changes in v4:
> > - sunxi-ng: common: Address review comments.
> > - Link to v3: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240304-pinephone-pll-fixes-v3-0-94ab828f269a@oltmanns.dev
> >
> > Changes in v3:
> > - dts: Pin GPU to 432 MHz.
> > - nkm and a64: Move minimum and maximum rate handling to the common part
> >   of the sunxi-ng driver.
> > - Removed st7703 patch from series.
> > - Link to v2: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20240205-pinephone-pll-fixes-v2-0-96a46a2d8c9b@oltmanns.dev
> >
> > Changes in v2:
> > - dts: Increase minimum GPU frequency to 192 MHz.
> > - nkm and a64: Add minimum and maximum rate for PLL-MIPI.
> > - nkm: Use the same approach for skipping invalid rates in
> >   ccu_nkm_find_best() as in ccu_nkm_find_best_with_parent_adj().
> > - nkm: Improve names for ratio struct members and hence get rid of
> >   describing comments.
> > - nkm and a64: Correct description in the commit messages: M/N <= 3
> > - Remove patches for nm as they were not needed.
> > - st7703: Rework the commit message to cover more background for the
> >   change.
> > - Link to v1: https://lore.kernel.org/r/20231218-pinephone-pll-fixes-v1-0-e238b6ed6dc1@oltmanns.dev
> >
> > ---
> > Frank Oltmanns (5):
> >       clk: sunxi-ng: common: Support minimum and maximum rate
> >       clk: sunxi-ng: a64: Set minimum and maximum rate for PLL-MIPI
> >       clk: sunxi-ng: nkm: Support constraints on m/n ratio and parent rate
> >       clk: sunxi-ng: a64: Add constraints on PLL-MIPI's n/m ratio and parent rate
> >       arm64: dts: allwinner: a64: Run GPU at 432 MHz
> >
> >  arch/arm64/boot/dts/allwinner/sun50i-a64.dtsi |  8 --------
> >  drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu-sun50i-a64.c         | 14 +++++++++-----
> >  drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_common.c             | 19 +++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_common.h             |  3 +++
> >  drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.c                | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/clk/sunxi-ng/ccu_nkm.h                |  2 ++
> >  6 files changed, 54 insertions(+), 13 deletions(-)
> > ---
> > base-commit: dcb6c8ee6acc6c347caec1e73fb900c0f4ff9806
> > change-id: 20231218-pinephone-pll-fixes-0ccdfde273e4
> >
> > Best regards,
>