On Mon, Apr 23, 2018 at 12:21:39PM -0700, Dhinakaran Pandiyan wrote: > > > > On Fri, 2018-04-20 at 14:15 +0300, Mika Kahola wrote: > > On Fri, 2018-04-20 at 11:22 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote: > > > On Fri, 20 Apr 2018, Mika Kahola <mika.kah...@intel.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > On Thu, 2018-04-19 at 17:09 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote: > > > > > > > > > > On Wed, 18 Apr 2018, Mika Kahola <mika.kah...@intel.com> wrote: > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > > When reading out CRC's we wait for a vblank on > > > > > > intel_dp_sink_crc_start() > > > > > > function. When we start reading out CRC's in > > > > > > intel_dp_sink_crc() > > > > > > loop we > > > > > > first wait for a vblank yielding that all in all we end up > > > > > > waiting > > > > > > two > > > > > > vblanks on the first iteration round. Therefore, let's move the > > > > > > intel_wait_for_vblank() as the last routine that we do in an > > > > > > iteration loop > > > > > > in intel_dp_sink_crc(). > > > > > > > > > > > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=103166 > > > > > Umm, do the CI failures in the bug really use sink crc, or are > > > > > they > > > > > rather about pipe crc? > > > > > > > > > The bug is more on pipe crc. This just caught my attention while I > > > > was > > > > looking into these bugs. > > > I think the practice we've adopted is, > > > > > > Bugzilla: <bug that this patch should fix> > > > > > > References: <bug or something else that this patch is related to> > > Got it :) I try to remember this notation. > > > > > > > > > > > > > Was there a reason why we need to wait two vblanks here before > > > > running > > > > the loop? > > > I can't remember by heart. I'm not sure if it would make more sense > > > to > > > remove the vblank wait from intel_dp_sink_crc_start() instead. Even > > > with > > > your patch, there'll still be an extra vblank wait, you just move it > > > to > > > a different place. > > We could remove vblank wait form intel_dp_sink_crc_start(). Maybe that > > would be more logical place for the removal. As CI runs pointed out > > this patch didn't fix the actual bug so should I drop this change or > > should we still try optimize the code a bit? > > > > I looked at this code in more detail, there is a big problem here. > > The implementation generously uses vblank waits that end up triggering > PSR exits. This in turn means we never read crc's when PSR is active. I > am not surprised anymore the tests were not reliable. We should nuke > this whole thing or use delays in place of vblank waits. This patch is > not what we need.
hmmm... good point... so we should for now remove all vblank waits there and wait for the TEST_COUNT to increase with some "random" sleep timeout... > > There is also the assumption of starting and stopping crc calculation. > Careful reading of the spec shows they are not required for crc > calculation for PSR idle frames. We need to put more thought into fixing > this. > > > -DK > _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
