RE: [PATCH v2] drm: rcar-du: Fix Alpha blending issue on Gen3

2022-05-17 Thread Biju Das
Hi Kieran,

> Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm: rcar-du: Fix Alpha blending issue on Gen3
> 
> Quoting Biju Das (2022-04-26 09:41:57)
> > From: LUU HOAI 
> >
> > As per R-Car-Gen3_Common_OPC_Customer_Notifications_V30.1.pdf,
> > unexpected image output(such as incorrect colors or planes being
> > invisible) can happen on the below conditions, as PnALPHAR register is
> > not initialized by reset.
> >
> > When alpha blending (PpMRm.PpSPIM=0b101) is performed and:
> > •two Planes are enabled on any DUn (n=0,1,2,3)
> > oDSPRn= 0x 0031 or 0x 0013
> > •or DU0 and DU1 is used for display at the same time
> > oDSPR0= 0x 0001 and DSPR1= 0x 0003
> > oDSPR0= 0x 0003 and DSPR1= 0x 0001
> > •or DU2 and DU3(H3 Only) is used for display at the same time
> > oDSPR2= 0x 0001 and DSPR3= 0x 0003
> > oDSPR2= 0x 0003 and DSPR3= 0x 0001
> >
> > This patch set PnALPHAR register to 0 to avoid this issue.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: LUU HOAI 
> > Signed-off-by: Biju Das 
> > ---
> > v1->v2:
> >  * Updated commit description
> >  * Updated the code comments
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c | 12 
> >  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> > index f214a8b6cfd3..aa80c44dd8d7 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> > @@ -510,6 +510,18 @@ static void
> > rcar_du_plane_setup_format_gen3(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp,
> >
> > rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnDDCR4,
> > state->format->edf | PnDDCR4_CODE);
> > +
> > +   /*
> > +* On Gen3, some DU channels have two planes, each being wired to
> a
> > +* separate VSPD instance. The DU can then blend two planes.
> While
> > +* this feature isn't used by the driver, issues related to alpha
> > +* blending (such as incorrect colors or planes being invisible)
> may
> > +* still occur if the PnALPHAR register has a stale value. Set
> the
> > +* register to 0 to avoid this.
> > +*/
> > +
> 
> Sounds reasonable.
> 
> > +   /* TODO: Check if alpha-blending should be disabled in PnMR.
> > + */
> 
> How will this be done? Do you have a specific test in mind to determine if
> it causes issues? Or does it need validating through the hardware teams?

It is TO DO activity and will be investigated later. After investigation, if it 
is no more required
Then will remove the above comment or if it is required will send a patch.

Cheers,
Biju

> 
> 
> 
> > +   rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnALPHAR, 0);
> 
> 
> Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham 
> 
> >  }
> >
> >  static void rcar_du_plane_setup_format(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp,
> > --
> > 2.25.1
> >


Re: [PATCH v2] drm: rcar-du: Fix Alpha blending issue on Gen3

2022-05-13 Thread Kieran Bingham
Quoting Biju Das (2022-04-26 09:41:57)
> From: LUU HOAI 
> 
> As per R-Car-Gen3_Common_OPC_Customer_Notifications_V30.1.pdf,
> unexpected image output(such as incorrect colors or planes being
> invisible) can happen on the below conditions, as PnALPHAR register
> is not initialized by reset.
> 
> When alpha blending (PpMRm.PpSPIM=0b101) is performed and:
> •two Planes are enabled on any DUn (n=0,1,2,3)
> oDSPRn= 0x 0031 or 0x 0013
> •or DU0 and DU1 is used for display at the same time
> oDSPR0= 0x 0001 and DSPR1= 0x 0003
> oDSPR0= 0x 0003 and DSPR1= 0x 0001
> •or DU2 and DU3(H3 Only) is used for display at the same time
> oDSPR2= 0x 0001 and DSPR3= 0x 0003
> oDSPR2= 0x 0003 and DSPR3= 0x 0001
> 
> This patch set PnALPHAR register to 0 to avoid this issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: LUU HOAI 
> Signed-off-by: Biju Das 
> ---
> v1->v2:
>  * Updated commit description
>  * Updated the code comments
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c | 12 
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> index f214a8b6cfd3..aa80c44dd8d7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> @@ -510,6 +510,18 @@ static void rcar_du_plane_setup_format_gen3(struct 
> rcar_du_group *rgrp,
>  
> rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnDDCR4,
> state->format->edf | PnDDCR4_CODE);
> +
> +   /*
> +* On Gen3, some DU channels have two planes, each being wired to a
> +* separate VSPD instance. The DU can then blend two planes. While
> +* this feature isn't used by the driver, issues related to alpha
> +* blending (such as incorrect colors or planes being invisible) may
> +* still occur if the PnALPHAR register has a stale value. Set the
> +* register to 0 to avoid this.
> +*/
> +

Sounds reasonable.

> +   /* TODO: Check if alpha-blending should be disabled in PnMR. */

How will this be done? Do you have a specific test in mind to determine
if it causes issues? Or does it need validating through the hardware
teams?



> +   rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnALPHAR, 0);


Reviewed-by: Kieran Bingham 

>  }
>  
>  static void rcar_du_plane_setup_format(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp,
> -- 
> 2.25.1
>


Re: [PATCH v2] drm: rcar-du: Fix Alpha blending issue on Gen3

2022-04-26 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Biju,

Thank you for the patch.

On Tue, Apr 26, 2022 at 09:41:57AM +0100, Biju Das wrote:
> From: LUU HOAI 
> 
> As per R-Car-Gen3_Common_OPC_Customer_Notifications_V30.1.pdf,
> unexpected image output(such as incorrect colors or planes being
> invisible) can happen on the below conditions, as PnALPHAR register
> is not initialized by reset.
> 
> When alpha blending (PpMRm.PpSPIM=0b101) is performed and:
>   •two Planes are enabled on any DUn (n=0,1,2,3)
>   oDSPRn= 0x 0031 or 0x 0013
>   •or DU0 and DU1 is used for display at the same time
>   oDSPR0= 0x 0001 and DSPR1= 0x 0003
>   oDSPR0= 0x 0003 and DSPR1= 0x 0001
>   •or DU2 and DU3(H3 Only) is used for display at the same time
>   oDSPR2= 0x 0001 and DSPR3= 0x 0003
>   oDSPR2= 0x 0003 and DSPR3= 0x 0001
> 
> This patch set PnALPHAR register to 0 to avoid this issue.
> 
> Signed-off-by: LUU HOAI 
> Signed-off-by: Biju Das 

Reviewed-by: Laurent Pinchart 

> ---
> v1->v2:
>  * Updated commit description
>  * Updated the code comments
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c | 12 
>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> index f214a8b6cfd3..aa80c44dd8d7 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/rcar-du/rcar_du_plane.c
> @@ -510,6 +510,18 @@ static void rcar_du_plane_setup_format_gen3(struct 
> rcar_du_group *rgrp,
>  
>   rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnDDCR4,
>   state->format->edf | PnDDCR4_CODE);
> +
> + /*
> +  * On Gen3, some DU channels have two planes, each being wired to a
> +  * separate VSPD instance. The DU can then blend two planes. While
> +  * this feature isn't used by the driver, issues related to alpha
> +  * blending (such as incorrect colors or planes being invisible) may
> +  * still occur if the PnALPHAR register has a stale value. Set the
> +  * register to 0 to avoid this.
> +  */
> +
> + /* TODO: Check if alpha-blending should be disabled in PnMR. */
> + rcar_du_plane_write(rgrp, index, PnALPHAR, 0);
>  }
>  
>  static void rcar_du_plane_setup_format(struct rcar_du_group *rgrp,

-- 
Regards,

Laurent Pinchart