Re: [v8-rc1 15/20] squash! max9286: Disable overlap window

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Hi Kieran,

On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 12:31:32PM +0100, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> On 16/04/2020 12:31, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> > Hi Kieran,
> >
> > On Thu, Apr 16, 2020 at 11:50:07AM +0100, Kieran Bingham wrote:
> >> Hi Jacopo,
> >>
> >> On 16/04/2020 11:40, Jacopo Mondi wrote:
> >>> From: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Kieran Bingham <kieran.bingham+renesas@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>>
> >>> ---
> >>> v2:
> >>>   [Jacopo]
> >>>   - Write register 0x63 and 0x64 directly as going through the function
> >>>     breaks RDACM21 operations
> >>> ---
> >>>  drivers/media/i2c/max9286.c | 12 ++++++++++++
> >>>  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+)
> >>>
> >>> diff --git a/drivers/media/i2c/max9286.c b/drivers/media/i2c/max9286.c
> >>> index 3ef74ba10074..e0c637d4a7de 100644
> >>> --- a/drivers/media/i2c/max9286.c
> >>> +++ b/drivers/media/i2c/max9286.c
> >>> @@ -966,6 +966,18 @@ static int max9286_setup(struct max9286_priv *priv)
> >>>  	max9286_write(priv, 0x0c, MAX9286_HVEN | MAX9286_INVVS |
> >>>  		      MAX9286_HVSRC_D14);
> >>>
> >>> +	/*
> >>> +	 * The overlap window seems to provide additional validation by tracking
> >>> +	 * the delay between vsync and frame sync, generating an error if the
> >>> +	 * delay is bigger than the programmed window, though it's not yet clear
> >>> +	 * what value should be set.
> >>> +	 *
> >>> +	 * As it's an optional value and can be disabled, we do so by setting
> >>> +	 * a 0 overlap value.
> >>
> >> Are you happy to add the following as part of the removal of the function?
> >>
> >> 	 *
> >> 	 * The overlap window is a 13 bit value, and register 0x64 is
> >> 	 * shared with ENFSINLAST in BIT(5) which is also set zero.
> >> 	 *
> >
> > Not sure, as I noticed failres for RDACM21 when not writing the
> > supposidely reserved bits.
> >
> > As we blindly write the full registers I would leave details out until
> > we figure out what's happening.
>
> But that's precisely why I think we should document it :-) Otherwise -
> some other person could hit this issue in a different way...

In that case yes, I was concerned about the "reserved bits", but
please go ahead and add that comment.

>
> >
> >>
> >>> +	 */
> >>> +	max9286_write(priv, 0x63, 0);
> >>> +	max9286_write(priv, 0x64, 0);
> >>> +
> >>>  	/*
> >>>  	 * Wait for 2ms to allow the link to resynchronize after the
> >>>  	 * configuration change.
> >>>
> >>
>



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