Re: [PATCH v6 1/9] drm/i915/dpcd_bl: Remove redundant AUX backlight frequency calculations

From: Rodrigo Vivi
Date: Fri May 21 2021 - 16:03:59 EST


On Fri, May 14, 2021 at 02:14:55PM -0400, Lyude Paul wrote:
> Noticed this while moving all of the VESA backlight code in i915 over to
> DRM helpers: it would appear that we calculate the frequency value we want
> to write to DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_SET twice even though this value never
> actually changes during runtime. So, let's simplify things by just caching
> this value in intel_panel.backlight, and re-writing it as-needed.
>
> Changes since v1:
> * Wrap panel->backlight.edp.vesa.pwm_freq_pre_divider in
> DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_AUX_SET_CAP check - Jani

This looks okay to me now... Jani, agree?

>
> Signed-off-by: Lyude Paul <lyude@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: greg.depoire@xxxxxxxxx
> ---
> .../drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h | 1 +
> .../drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c | 65 ++++++-------------
> 2 files changed, 20 insertions(+), 46 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
> index 9c0adfc60c6f..7054a37363fb 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_display_types.h
> @@ -311,6 +311,7 @@ struct intel_panel {
> union {
> struct {
> u8 pwmgen_bit_count;
> + u8 pwm_freq_pre_divider;
> } vesa;
> struct {
> bool sdr_uses_aux;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
> index 8e9ac9ba1d38..68bfe50ada59 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/display/intel_dp_aux_backlight.c
> @@ -373,50 +373,6 @@ intel_dp_aux_vesa_set_backlight(const struct drm_connector_state *conn_state,
> }
> }
>
> -/*
> - * Set PWM Frequency divider to match desired frequency in vbt.
> - * The PWM Frequency is calculated as 27Mhz / (F x P).
> - * - Where F = PWM Frequency Pre-Divider value programmed by field 7:0 of the
> - * EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_SET register (DPCD Address 00728h)
> - * - Where P = 2^Pn, where Pn is the value programmed by field 4:0 of the
> - * EDP_PWMGEN_BIT_COUNT register (DPCD Address 00724h)
> - */
> -static bool intel_dp_aux_vesa_set_pwm_freq(struct intel_connector *connector)
> -{
> - struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
> - struct intel_dp *intel_dp = intel_attached_dp(connector);
> - const u8 pn = connector->panel.backlight.edp.vesa.pwmgen_bit_count;
> - int freq, fxp, f, fxp_actual, fxp_min, fxp_max;
> -
> - freq = dev_priv->vbt.backlight.pwm_freq_hz;
> - if (!freq) {
> - drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
> - "Use panel default backlight frequency\n");
> - return false;
> - }
> -
> - fxp = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(KHz(DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_BASE_KHZ), freq);
> - f = clamp(DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(fxp, 1 << pn), 1, 255);
> - fxp_actual = f << pn;
> -
> - /* Ensure frequency is within 25% of desired value */
> - fxp_min = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(fxp * 3, 4);
> - fxp_max = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(fxp * 5, 4);
> -
> - if (fxp_min > fxp_actual || fxp_actual > fxp_max) {
> - drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm, "Actual frequency out of range\n");
> - return false;
> - }
> -
> - if (drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(&intel_dp->aux,
> - DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_SET, (u8) f) < 0) {
> - drm_dbg_kms(&dev_priv->drm,
> - "Failed to write aux backlight freq\n");
> - return false;
> - }
> - return true;
> -}
> -
> static void
> intel_dp_aux_vesa_enable_backlight(const struct intel_crtc_state *crtc_state,
> const struct drm_connector_state *conn_state, u32 level)
> @@ -459,9 +415,13 @@ intel_dp_aux_vesa_enable_backlight(const struct intel_crtc_state *crtc_state,
> break;
> }
>
> - if (intel_dp->edp_dpcd[2] & DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_AUX_SET_CAP)
> - if (intel_dp_aux_vesa_set_pwm_freq(connector))
> + if (panel->backlight.edp.vesa.pwm_freq_pre_divider) {
> + if (drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(&intel_dp->aux, DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_SET,
> + panel->backlight.edp.vesa.pwm_freq_pre_divider) == 1)
> new_dpcd_buf |= DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_AUX_SET_ENABLE;
> + else
> + drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm, "Failed to write aux backlight frequency\n");
> + }
>
> if (new_dpcd_buf != dpcd_buf) {
> if (drm_dp_dpcd_writeb(&intel_dp->aux,
> @@ -482,6 +442,14 @@ static void intel_dp_aux_vesa_disable_backlight(const struct drm_connector_state
> false);
> }
>
> +/*
> + * Compute PWM frequency divider value based off the frequency provided to us by the vbt.
> + * The PWM Frequency is calculated as 27Mhz / (F x P).
> + * - Where F = PWM Frequency Pre-Divider value programmed by field 7:0 of the
> + * EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_SET register (DPCD Address 00728h)
> + * - Where P = 2^Pn, where Pn is the value programmed by field 4:0 of the
> + * EDP_PWMGEN_BIT_COUNT register (DPCD Address 00724h)
> + */
> static u32 intel_dp_aux_vesa_calc_max_backlight(struct intel_connector *connector)
> {
> struct drm_i915_private *i915 = to_i915(connector->base.dev);
> @@ -533,8 +501,10 @@ static u32 intel_dp_aux_vesa_calc_max_backlight(struct intel_connector *connecto
> pn_min &= DP_EDP_PWMGEN_BIT_COUNT_MASK;
> pn_max &= DP_EDP_PWMGEN_BIT_COUNT_MASK;
>
> + /* Ensure frequency is within 25% of desired value */
> fxp_min = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(fxp * 3, 4);
> fxp_max = DIV_ROUND_CLOSEST(fxp * 5, 4);
> +
> if (fxp_min < (1 << pn_min) || (255 << pn_max) < fxp_max) {
> drm_dbg_kms(&i915->drm,
> "VBT defined backlight frequency out of range\n");
> @@ -555,7 +525,10 @@ static u32 intel_dp_aux_vesa_calc_max_backlight(struct intel_connector *connecto
> "Failed to write aux pwmgen bit count\n");
> return max_backlight;
> }
> +
> panel->backlight.edp.vesa.pwmgen_bit_count = pn;
> + if (intel_dp->edp_dpcd[2] & DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_FREQ_AUX_SET_CAP)
> + panel->backlight.edp.vesa.pwm_freq_pre_divider = f;
>
> max_backlight = (1 << pn) - 1;
>
> --
> 2.31.1
>