On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 05:50:11PM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> Regards
>
> Shashank
>
>
> On 11/17/2017 5:05 PM, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 17, 2017 at 08:49:49AM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> >> Regards
> >>
> >> Shashank
> >>
> >>
> >> On 11/16/2017 9:53 PM, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> >>> On Thu, Nov 16, 2017 at 08:21:44PM +0530, Sharma, Shashank wrote:
> >>>> Regards
> >>>>
> >>>> Shashank
> >>>>
> >>>>
> >>>> On 11/13/2017 10:34 PM, Ville Syrjala wrote:
> >>>>> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>>
> >>>>> commit 6dffd431e229 ("drm: Add aspect ratio parsing in DRM layer")
> >>>>> cause us to not send out any VICs in the AVI infoframes. That commit
> >>>>> was since reverted, but if and when we add aspect ratio handing back
> >>>>> we need to be more careful.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Let's handle this by considering the aspect ratio as a requirement
> >>>>> for cea mode matching only if the passed in mode actually has a
> >>>>> non-zero aspect ratio field. This will keep userspace that doesn't
> >>>>> provide an aspect ratio working as before by matching it to the
> >>>>> first otherwise equal cea mode. And once userspace starts to
> >>>>> provide the aspect ratio it will be considerd a hard requirement
> >>>>> for the match.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Also change the hdmi mode matching to use drm_mode_match() for
> >>>>> consistency, but we don't match on aspect ratio there since the
> >>>>> spec doesn't list a specific aspect ratio for those modes.
> >>>>>
> >>>>> Cc: Shashank Sharma <shashank.sharma@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: "Lin, Jia" <lin.a.jia@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: Akashdeep Sharma <akashdeep.sharma@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: Jim Bride <jim.bride@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: Jose Abreu <Jose.Abreu@xxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Cc: Emil Velikov <emil.l.velikov@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>>> ---
> >>>>> drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c | 18 ++++++++++++++----
> >>>>> 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> >>>>>
> >>>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> >>>>> index 7220b8f9a7e8..00aa98f3e55d 100644
> >>>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> >>>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_edid.c
> >>>>> @@ -2903,11 +2903,15 @@ cea_mode_alternate_timings(u8 vic, struct drm_display_mode *mode)
> >>>>> static u8 drm_match_cea_mode_clock_tolerance(const struct drm_display_mode *to_match,
> >>>>> unsigned int clock_tolerance)
> >>>>> {
> >>>>> + unsigned int match_flags = DRM_MODE_MATCH_TIMINGS | DRM_MODE_MATCH_FLAGS;
> >>>>> u8 vic;
> >>>>>
> >>>>> if (!to_match->clock)
> >>>>> return 0;
> >>>>>
> >>>>> + if (to_match->picture_aspect_ratio)
> >>>>> + match_flags |= DRM_MODE_MATCH_ASPECT_RATIO;
> >>>> This doesn't look right. This means we are expecting a CEA mode without
> >>>> a pic aspect ratio field,
> >>>> which is invalid.
> >>> No, it's perfectly valid. It's what we currently get from userspace.
> >> Yep, but that's due to missing Aspect ratio handling in the DRM layer.
> >> If that's fixed, as per the list of CEA modes,
> >> each CEA VIC contains an aspect ratio, which is a part of its unique
> >> identity.
> >>
> >> I guess once we have the aspect ratio handling in DRM layer, it
> >> would/should look like this:
> >> - EDID gives you all supported modes, including CEA modes with Aspect ratio
> >> - Userspcae gets the mode information, with aspect ratio (for CEA modes)
> >> If ( Userspace picks one of the CEA modes)
> >> - sends a modeset
> >> - we find a matching CEA VIC, found one from modedb
> >> - we load this VIC = nonzero information in AVI IF VIC field,
> >> else
> >> - sends a modeset
> >> - we could not find a matching CEA VIC, as aspect ratio is 0
> >> - we make VIC field in AVI IF as 0a
> > No. That would break current userspace.
> I guess I forgot to make it clear, that userspace will set the cap, only
> then we will provide aspect ratio information.
> So this should not break userspace, isn't it ?
> >> This is important, as HDMI compliance test 7-27 inspects if the VIC
> >> field in the AVI IF is accurate.
> > Complicance is secondary to not breaking things that work. Also I find
> > it hard to see what purpose there is in having a complicance test that
> > sets a CEA modes w/o aspect ratio and then expects the infoframe to have
> > VIC 0.
> Again, typically this is how these analyzers force modeset:
> - They send EDID with only one mode, which is the test mode, with aspect
> ratio.
> - They expect that VIC to be present in AVI IF
> >> - Shashank
> >>>> Ankit is going to publish the aspect ratio patch
> >>>> series again, with proper DRM cap and flags check. Would it be
> >>>> ok if we have a look that handling first ?
> >>> This patch will be needed by that work. Otherwise we're going to stop
> >>> sending a VIC for CEA modes with current userspace.
> >> I guess we should force userspaces to start bothering about aspect ratio
> >> field, right now we
> >> are doing this for Wayland based compositors, may be we should extend it
> >> to X based too.
> > Yes, I've been saying that someone should look into extending the randr
> > protocol with the necessary bits. But that still doesn't allow us to
> > change the current behaviour as old userspace would anyway linger around
> > for a long time.
> I think cap will cove this part
The cap is irrelevant to this discussion. It will not be set by old
userspace, hence it won't change anything for old userspace. Modes
coming from old userspace will still have aspect_ratio=0.
--
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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