Re: [PATCH 0/2] drm/tegra: Fix panel support on Venice 2 and Nyan

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20.12.2021 19:12, Dmitry Osipenko пишет:
> 20.12.2021 18:27, Thierry Reding пишет:
>> On Mon, Dec 20, 2021 at 05:45:41PM +0300, Dmitry Osipenko wrote:
>>> 20.12.2021 13:48, Thierry Reding пишет:
>>>> From: Thierry Reding <treding@xxxxxxxxxx>
>>>>
>>>> Hi,
>>>>
>>>> this is an alternative proposal to fix panel support on Venice 2 and
>>>> Nyan. Dmitry had proposed a different solution that involved reverting
>>>> the I2C/DDC registration order and would complicate things by breaking
>>>> the encapsulation of the driver by introducing a global (though locally
>>>> scoped) variable[0].
>>>>
>>>> This set of patches avoids that by using the recently introduced DP AUX
>>>> bus infrastructure. The result is that the changes are actually less
>>>> intrusive and not a step back. Instead they nicely remove the circular
>>>> dependency that previously existed and caused these issues in the first
>>>> place.
>>>>
>>>> To be fair, this is not perfect either because it requires a device tree
>>>> change and hence isn't technically backwards-compatible. However, given
>>>> that the original device tree was badly broken in the first place, I
>>>> think we can make an exception, especially since it is not generally a
>>>> problem to update device trees on the affected devices.
>>>>
>>>> Secondly, this relies on infrastructure that was introduced in v5.15 and
>>>> therefore will be difficult to backport beyond that. However, since this
>>>> functionality has been broken since v5.13 and all of the kernel versions
>>>> between that and v5.15 are EOL anyway, there isn't much that we can do
>>>> to fix the interim versions anyway.
>>>>
>>>> Adding Doug and Laurent since they originally designed the AUX bus
>>>> patches in case they see anything in here that would be objectionable.
>>>>
>>>> Thierry
>>>>
>>>> [0]: https://lore.kernel.org/dri-devel/20211130230957.30213-1-digetx@xxxxxxxxx/
>>>>
>>>> Thierry Reding (2):
>>>>   drm/tegra: dpaux: Populate AUX bus
>>>>   ARM: tegra: Move panels to AUX bus
>>>>
>>>>  arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra124-nyan-big.dts   | 15 +++++++++------
>>>>  arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra124-nyan-blaze.dts | 15 +++++++++------
>>>>  arch/arm/boot/dts/tegra124-venice2.dts    | 14 +++++++-------
>>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/Kconfig             |  1 +
>>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/tegra/dpaux.c             |  7 +++++++
>>>>  5 files changed, 33 insertions(+), 19 deletions(-)
>>>>
>>>
>>> It should "work" since you removed the ddc-i2c-bus phandle from the
>>> panel nodes, and thus, panel->ddc won't be used during panel-edp driver
>>> probe. But this looks like a hack rather than a fix.
>>
>> The AUX ->ddc will be used for panel->ddc if the ddc-i2c-bus property is
>> not specified. And that makes perfect sense because we'd basically just
>> be pointing back to the AUX node anyway.
>>
>>> I'm not sure why and how devm_of_dp_aux_populate_ep_devices() usage
>>> should be relevant here. The drm_dp_aux_register() still should to
>>> invoked before devm_of_dp_aux_populate_ep_devices(), otherwise
>>> panel->ddc adapter won't be registered.
>>
>> drm_dp_aux_register() is only needed to expose the device to userspace
>> and make the I2C adapter available to the rest of the system. But since
>> we already know the AUX and I2C adapter, we can use it directly without
>> doing a separate lookup. drm_dp_aux_init() should be enough to set the
>> adapter up to work for what we need.
>>
>> See also the kerneldoc for drm_dp_aux_register() where this is described
>> in a bit more detail.
> 
> Alright, so you fixed it by removing the ddc-i2c-bus phandles and I2C
> DDC will work properly anyways with that on v5.16.
> 
> But the aux-bus usage still is irrelevant for the fix. Let's not use it
> then.
> 
>>> The panel->ddc isn't used by the new panel-edp driver unless panel is
>>> compatible with "edp-panel". Hence the generic_edp_panel_probe() should
>>> either fail or crash for a such "edp-panel" since panel->ddc isn't fully
>>> instantiated, AFAICS.
>>
>> I've tested this and it works fine on Venice 2. Since that was the
>> reference design for Nyan, I suspect that Nyan's will also work.
>>
>> It'd be great if Thomas or anyone else with access to a Nyan could
>> test this to verify that.
> 
> There is no panel-edp driver in the v5.15. The EOL of v5.15 is Oct,
> 2023, hence we need to either use:
> 
> Approach #1:
> 
> 1. apply my variant of the fix
> 2. backport it to v5.15
> 3. apply your variant without aux-bus, replacing my fix on 5.16+

Although, I see that it doesn't make much sense to say "your variant
without aux-bus". "Remove ddc-i2c-bus phandles from DTs" will be better.

> Or
> 
> Approach #2:
> 
> 1. remove ddc-i2c-bus phandles in DTs
> 2. backport (?) it to v5.15
> 3. apply your variant without aux-bus
> 
> Or
> 
> Approach #3:
> 
> 1. ignore v5.15 and keep it screwed
> 2. apply your variant as is
> 
> Which approach will you prefer?
> 
> I'm not happy that older DTBs will be broken. Can we do better about it?
> 
> Is it possible to patch DT in the code by removing the ddc-i2c-bus phandle?
> 
> Or can we patch panel-simple on 5.15 and panel-edp on 5.16, making these
> drivers to skip ddc-i2c-bus on Tegra+eDP? The eDP driver fixup will be
> trivial, fixing older panel-simple will be more invasive.
> 
> I think the best solution will be to use Approach #1 and in the end
> complete it with this panel-edp workaround below. This approach will
> have minimal code impact on 5.16+ kernels and will keep older DTBs
> working. Are you okay with this?
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
> index 176ef0c3cc1d..4e5b84324659 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
> @@ -793,7 +793,11 @@ static int panel_edp_probe(struct device *dev,
> const struct panel_desc *desc,
>  		return err;
>  	}
> 
> -	ddc = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "ddc-i2c-bus", 0);
> +	if (of_machine_is_compatible("nvidia,tegra124"))
> +		ddc = NULL;
> +	else
> +		ddc = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "ddc-i2c-bus", 0);
> +
>  	if (ddc) {
>  		panel->ddc = of_find_i2c_adapter_by_node(ddc);
>  		of_node_put(ddc);
> 

Another alternative that may work is to check whether ddc-i2c-bus and
DPAUX use the same node.

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
index 176ef0c3cc1d..c8cf5bc3d148 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/panel/panel-edp.c
@@ -794,7 +794,7 @@ static int panel_edp_probe(struct device *dev, const
struct panel_desc *desc,
 	}

 	ddc = of_parse_phandle(dev->of_node, "ddc-i2c-bus", 0);
-	if (ddc) {
+	if (ddc && ddc != aux->dev->of_node) {
 		panel->ddc = of_find_i2c_adapter_by_node(ddc);
 		of_node_put(ddc);




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