This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/amd/powerplay: Enable/Disable NBPSTATE on On/OFF of UVD to the 4.19-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: drm-amd-powerplay-enable-disable-nbpstate-on-on-off-of-uvd.patch and it can be found in the queue-4.19 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 51ef434a15b450bfbef1e06cc87ee4e98a224486 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Akshu Agrawal <akshu.agrawal@xxxxxxx> Date: Mon, 24 Sep 2018 15:48:02 +0530 Subject: drm/amd/powerplay: Enable/Disable NBPSTATE on On/OFF of UVD From: Akshu Agrawal <akshu.agrawal@xxxxxxx> commit 51ef434a15b450bfbef1e06cc87ee4e98a224486 upstream. We observe black lines (underflow) on display when playing a 4K video with UVD. On Disabling Low memory P state this issue is not seen. Multiple runs of power measurement shows no imapct. Signed-off-by: Akshu Agrawal <akshu.agrawal@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Satyajit Sahu <satyajit.sahu@xxxxxxx> Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@xxxxxxx> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/smu8_hwmgr.c | 5 ++++- 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/smu8_hwmgr.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/powerplay/hwmgr/smu8_hwmgr.c @@ -1222,14 +1222,17 @@ static int smu8_dpm_force_dpm_level(stru static int smu8_dpm_powerdown_uvd(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr) { - if (PP_CAP(PHM_PlatformCaps_UVDPowerGating)) + if (PP_CAP(PHM_PlatformCaps_UVDPowerGating)) { + smu8_nbdpm_pstate_enable_disable(hwmgr, true, true); return smum_send_msg_to_smc(hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_UVDPowerOFF); + } return 0; } static int smu8_dpm_powerup_uvd(struct pp_hwmgr *hwmgr) { if (PP_CAP(PHM_PlatformCaps_UVDPowerGating)) { + smu8_nbdpm_pstate_enable_disable(hwmgr, false, true); return smum_send_msg_to_smc_with_parameter( hwmgr, PPSMC_MSG_UVDPowerON, Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from akshu.agrawal@xxxxxxx are queue-4.19/drm-amd-powerplay-enable-disable-nbpstate-on-on-off-of-uvd.patch