Re: [PATCH v3] drm: Only create a cmdline mode if no probed modes match

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On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 10:47:51AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 12:43:53PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Wed, Jun 01, 2016 at 10:34:36AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > The intention of using video=<connector>:<mode> is primarily to select
> > > the user's preferred resolution at startup. Currently we always create a
> > > new mode irrespective of whether the monitor has a native mode at the
> > > desired resolution. This has the issue that we may then select the fake
> > > mode rather the native mode during fb_helper->inital_config() and so
> > > if the fake mode is invalid we then end up with a loss of signal. Oops.
> > > This invalid fake mode would also be exported to userspace, who
> > > potentially may make the same mistake.
> > > 
> > > To avoid this issue, we filter out the added command line mode if we
> > > detect the desired resolution (and clock if specified) amongst the
> > > probed modes. This fixes the immediate problem of adding a duplicate
> > > mode, but perhaps more generically we should avoid adding a GTF mode if
> > > the monitor has an EDID that is not GTF-compatible, or similarly for
> > > CVT.
> > > 
> > > Fixes regression from
> > > 
> > > commit eaf99c749d43ae74ac7ffece5512f3c73f01dfd2
> > > Author: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Date:   Wed Aug 6 10:08:32 2014 +0200
> > > 
> > >     drm: Perform cmdline mode parsing during connector initialisation
> > > 
> > > that breaks HDMI output on BeagleBone Black with LG TV (model 19LS4R-ZA).
> > > 
> > > v2: Explicitly delete our earlier cmdline mode
> > > v3: Mode pruning should now be sufficient to delete stale cmdline modes
> > > 
> > > Reported-by: Radek Dostál <rd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Radek Dostál <rd@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: dri-devel@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Cc: Julia Lemire <jlemire@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxxx>
> > > Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > ---
> > >  drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
> > >  1 file changed, 17 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> > > 
> > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > index 0329080d7f7c..a705ed12c062 100644
> > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_probe_helper.c
> > > @@ -82,13 +82,28 @@ drm_mode_validate_flag(const struct drm_display_mode *mode,
> > >  
> > >  static int drm_helper_probe_add_cmdline_mode(struct drm_connector *connector)
> > >  {
> > > +	struct drm_cmdline_mode *cmdline_mode;
> > >  	struct drm_display_mode *mode;
> > >  
> > > -	if (!connector->cmdline_mode.specified)
> > > +	cmdline_mode = &connector->cmdline_mode;
> > > +	if (!cmdline_mode->specified)
> > >  		return 0;
> > >  
> > > +	/* Only add a GTF mode if we find no matching probed modes */
> > > +	list_for_each_entry(mode, &connector->probed_modes, head) {
> > > +		if (mode->hdisplay != cmdline_mode->xres ||
> > > +		    mode->vdisplay != cmdline_mode->yres)
> > > +			continue;
> > > +
> > > +		if (cmdline_mode->refresh_specified &&
> > > +		    mode->vrefresh != cmdline_mode->refresh)
> > 
> > I think we might not have .vrefresh populated for the probed modes.
> > We update .vrefresh only for the modes left on the real mode list in the
> > end.
> 
> Or drm_mode_vrefresh() ?

That should work.

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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