Re: linux-next on Chromebook2: DRM failing to allocate

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On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 1:44 AM, Ajay kumar <ajaynumb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> Kevin,
>
>
> On Thu, Jun 12, 2014 at 2:48 AM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>> Rahul Sharma <rahul.sharma@xxxxxxxxxxx> writes:
>>
>>> On 11 June 2014 03:48, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>> Hi Ajay,
>>>>
>>>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 1:51 PM, Ajay kumar <ajaynumb@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>> Hi,
>>>>>
>>>>> On 6/11/14, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 11:04 AM, Stéphane Marchesin
>>>>>> <marcheu@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>>>>>>> On Tue, Jun 10, 2014 at 10:56 AM, Kevin Hilman <khilman@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>>>> wrote:
>>>>>>>> I'm trying to get the latest linux-next working on my Chromebook2
>>>>>>>> (it's booting to a serial console) and am now trying to get the
>>>>>>>> display working (at least for a frambuffer console.)
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Since the display nodes seem to be present in the exynos5800-peach-pi
>>>>>>>> DTS, I tried enabling DRM and it's failing to allocate memory (log
>>>>>>>> below[1]
>>>>>>>>
>>>>>>>> Is there some additional memory setup/allocations I should be doing?
>>>>>>>> maybe with CMA?
>>>>>>>
>>>>>>> Probably not CMA, but maybe you don't have the iommu enabled?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Turns out it was missing CMA support.  Specifically:
>>>>>>    CONFIG_CMA=y
>>>>>>    CONFIG_DMA_CMA=y
>>>>>> are needed (my full .config is here: http://hastebin.com/uqopirazir.vbs)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> With that, it allocates, appears to detect the panel and even claims
>>>>>> "Console: switching to colour frame buffer device", but I don't see
>>>>>> tux or any output on the display (DRM debug output below).
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Note that I'm chain-loading nv_uboot from an SD card, and u-boot is
>>>>>> driving the display (black text on white background.)  As soon as it
>>>>>> starts the kernel though, u-boot seems to shut down the display
>>>>>> (though the backlight seems to still be on.)
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Maybe the DT for peach-pi is missing the regulator used to power the
>>>>>> panel, or maybe a GPIO used to power up the panel?
>>>>>>
>>>>>> Any ideas?
>>>>> Not only the DT patches, but few patches are missing to support the
>>>>> panel present on peach-pi.
>>>>> You should also take the following patches to be able to get the
>>>>> display up on peach-pi:
>>>>> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-samsung-soc/msg32122.html
>>>>
>>>> Excellent, thanks for the pointer to those patches.  I'll have a look.
>>>>
>>>> Can you confirm that this should work even when chain-loading
>>>> nv_uboot?  It appears u-boot is powering down the panel.
>>>
>>> If u-boot is powering down the panel, you also need EC and Tps DT
>>> patches to get regulators up in kernel. Those are not posted yet. I will
>>> send these patches to you.
>>
>> I tested the patches you sent on top of next-2014060 but I'm still not
>> seeing tux on the framebuffer.  I do see the backlight turn off and back
>> on twice during the boot, but nothing else interesting on the display.
>
> Your configs seem to be fine, but when I analyzed the logs, I could make
> out that lcd_vdd being on from u-boot is the problem:
> [    2.641456] lcd_vdd: no parameters
> [    2.641522] lcd_vdd: supplied by vbat-supply
>
> The eDP panel on peach-pi throws HPD approximately 100-150ms after powering
> up lcd_vdd. Since u-boot turns the display on, HPD was thrown at u-boot itself.
> When kernel boots up, it is not disabling and enabling lcd_vdd, but it
> is left in
> same voltage state. That means panel was not actually "reset", and hence HPD
> is not thrown again in kernel.
>
> I have already fixed this problem and sent patches yesterday.
> Revert V3 series of bridge chip patches, and take the latest version here:
> http://www.spinics.net/lists/linux-samsung-soc/msg32393.html
>
> Regarding the new configs, you should enable CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_BINDER
> and CONFIG_DRM_PANEL_EDP_LVDS.

Excellent, it works!  I have 8 beautiful penguins on my display, and
then a login prompt.

Thanks for the help.  I anxiously await this stuff geting into the
samsung tree for broader testing.

Kevin
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