On Thu, Sep 4, 2014 at 4:04 AM, Daniel Vetter <dan...@ffwll.ch> wrote:

> On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 01:18:19PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 01:04:27PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 11:29:16AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Sep 04, 2014 at 10:55:16AM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Sep 03, 2014 at 10:49:56PM -0400, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> > > > > > With Software tracking we are going to PSR sooner than we should
> and staying
> > > > > > with blank screens in many cases.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Using 2 identical frames to detect idleness is safier.
> > > > >
> > > > > This idle frame detection still depends of FBC right?
> > > > >
> > > > > I believe if we want to go for full sw tracking on HSW/BDW we need
> to
> > > > > use the debug register to force PSR entry/exit.
> > > >
> > > > Currently the sw tracking relies upon 1 additional full upload
> happening
> > > > after the flush, which hopefully should magically happen if we have
> just 1
> > > > idle frame.
> > > >
> > > > If we'd completely switch to sw tracking we'd need to set up a vblank
> > > > worker to disable psr after the next vblank, which would comlicate
> the
> > > > code I think.
> > >
> > > vlv/chv have no hw tracking so if the current sw tracking can't deal
> > > with that then it would seem to need more work.
> >
> > Hmm. Actually they seem to have a hw timer mode where we can program the
> > number of idle frames. I think idle here means "since the last plane
> > register frobbing" as there's no real modification tracking ala. FBC.
> > So maybe it can work roughly the same way as HSW in that regard.
>
> Essentially the primitive the current code needs (modulo bugs, which seem
> to still be) is to "upload one more full frame, then enter psr". If a lot
> of platforms can't do that themselves I guess we could wrap some helpers
> for them.
>
> But if there's some real sw tracking bug still, and Rodrigo's patch looks
> like this is still the case, we need to fix that ofc.
>

Yeah, I agree. But I'm afraid I didn't fully get your idea. What do you
have in mind?



> -Daniel
>
> >
> > >
> > > > -Daniel
> > > >
> > > > >
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Discovered and validated with refactored igt/kms_sink_psr_crc.
> > > > > >
> > > > > > Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.v...@intel.com>
> > > > > > ---
> > > > > >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c | 2 +-
> > > > > >  1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > > > > >
> > > > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > > > index f79473b..a796831 100644
> > > > > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_dp.c
> > > > > > @@ -1813,7 +1813,7 @@ static void
> intel_edp_psr_enable_source(struct intel_dp *intel_dp)
> > > > > >       struct drm_device *dev = dig_port->base.base.dev;
> > > > > >       struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> > > > > >       uint32_t max_sleep_time = 0x1f;
> > > > > > -     uint32_t idle_frames = 1;
> > > > > > +     uint32_t idle_frames = 2;
> > > > > >       uint32_t val = 0x0;
> > > > > >       const uint32_t link_entry_time =
> EDP_PSR_MIN_LINK_ENTRY_TIME_8_LINES;
> > > > > >       bool only_standby = false;
> > > > > > --
> > > > > > 1.9.3
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