On 2018 Jul 27, Michel Dänzer wrote: > From: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer at amd.com> > > We were only storing the FB provided by the client, but on CRTCs with > TearFree enabled, we use a separate FB. This could cause > drmmode_flip_handler to fail to clear drmmode_crtc->flip_pending, which > could result in a hang when waiting for the pending flip to complete. We > were trying to avoid that by always clearing drmmode_crtc->flip_pending > when TearFree is enabled, but that wasn't reliable, because > drmmode_crtc->tear_free can already be FALSE at this point when > disabling TearFree. > > Now that we're keeping track of each CRTC's flip FB separately, > drmmode_flip_handler can reliably clear flip_pending, and we no longer > need the TearFree hack. > > Signed-off-by: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer at amd.com> Since this change I get a black screen when login into KDE Plasma. I have to switch to linux console and back for getting the X11 screen. Additional the Xorg.log is spammed with: [ 189.744] (WW) AMDGPU(0): get vblank counter failed: Invalid argument [ 189.828] (WW) AMDGPU(0): flip queue failed in amdgpu_scanout_flip: Device or resource busy, TearFree inactive until next modeset [ 189.828] (WW) AMDGPU(0): drmmode_wait_vblank failed for scanout update: Invalid argument [ 189.828] (WW) AMDGPU(0): drmmode_wait_vblank failed for scanout update: Invalid argument The "flip queue failed" message appears only once, the other two are much more often. System is a Carrizo A10-8700B, kernel 4.17.13 + this patch: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/attachment.cgi?id=276173 -- Regards, Johannes