On Fri, 26 May 2017, "Wang, Quanxian" <quanxian.wang@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> [Wang, Quanxian] in Ubuntu 17.04, we do audio testing on KBL/SKL/APL
> and more, the audio doesn't work on KBL specially, and other platform
> works fine. Even if with latest upstream kernel, but it works on 4.8
> kernel. Therefore It is a regression issue. After investigation, we
> found it is caused by commit
> "6014ac122ed081feca99217bc57b2e15c7fc1a51] drm/i915/audio: set proper
> N/M in modeset". Therefore I provided this patch.
If it's a regression, we need to backport the fix to stable kernels, and
the patch needs annotation:
Fixes: 6014ac122ed0 ("drm/i915/audio: set proper N/M in modeset")
Cc: <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> # v4.10+
> After getting suggestion from you and Libin, we do more testing on 4K
> monitor for audio delay issue. Also talked with Libin why not use
> transcoder disable/enable process described in bspec, it will affect
> performance.
>
> This is the whole story. You can check LCK number 3791 in Intel JIRA
> about that.
Actually, I can't. And the commit message needs to have the
explanation. I still do not know what the bug is specifically, or why
Kabylake, and only Kabylake, needs this.
> [Wang, Quanxian] Basically if upstream could provide a reasonable
> patch, it will appreciate since you are expert in this area.
> Thanks for your understanding.
The patch is probably fine. But I can't invent an explanation if I don't
know what the problem is.
BR,
Jani.
--
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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