On Mon, Feb 4, 2019 at 6:20 AM Maxime Ripard <maxime.ripard@xxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Sun, Feb 03, 2019 at 10:54:55AM -0800, Vasily Khoruzhick wrote:
> > Clock rate check that was added in commit bb43d40d7c83 ("drm/sun4i: rgb:
> > Validate the clock rate") prevents some panel and bridges from working with
> > sun4i driver.
> >
> > Unfortunately, dotclock frequency for some modes are not achievable on
> > sunxi hardware, and there's a slight deviation in rate returned by
> > clk_round_rate(), so they fail this check.
> >
> > Experiments show that panels and bridges work fine with this slight
> > deviation, e.g. Pinebook that uses ANX6345 bridge with 768p eDP panel
> > requests 73 MHz, gets 72.296MHz instead (0.96% difference) and works just
> > fine.
> >
> > This patch adds a 1% tolerence to the dot clock check when bridge is
> > connected.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Vasily Khoruzhick <anarsoul@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> I'm not sure we want to make exceptions for all the hardware
> combination we face, but we should go for something more generic (and
> easier to maintain instead).
>
> IIRC, from the previous discussion, HDMI had a tolerancy requirement
> in the standard. Do you know if there's such a thing for eDP? That
> would solve the issue for all the eDP displays at once.
I don't have access to eDP standard - vesa.org says it's available to
members only.
> Maxime
>
> --
> Maxime Ripard, Bootlin
> Embedded Linux and Kernel engineering
> https://bootlin.com
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