On Wed, Nov 16, 2011 at 02:25:00AM +0800, Stephen Warren wrote:
> Wu Fengguang wrote at Tuesday, November 15, 2011 7:33 AM:
> > The Intel HDMI chips (ironlake at least) are found to have ~250ms delay
> > between the ELD_Valid=1 hotplug event is send and the ELD buffer becomes
> > actually readable. During the time the ELD buffer is mysteriously all 0.
> >
> > Fix it by scheduling a delayed work to re-read ELD buffer after 300ms.
>
> Any idea why; is the graphics driver writing the ELD data to the audio HW
> after triggering the unsolicited even rather than before, or something
> like that?
Nope. The graphics driver is doing
eld_valid = 0
write to eld buffer
eld_valid = 1
> 250mS almost sounds like it's setting ELDV in the audio HW,
> then going and reading the EDID, then writing the EDID to the audio HW;
> perhaps the graphics driver is accidentally setting PRESENT+ELDV when it's
> meant to be setting just PRESENT, and later setting ELDV?
