Re: [Freedreno] [PATCH v5 2/5] drm/msm/dsi: Adjust pclk rate for compression

From: Marijn Suijten
Date: Sun Jun 11 2023 - 17:20:06 EST


On 2023-06-08 18:09:57, Abhinav Kumar wrote:
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> >> As discussed before we realized that this change is more-or-less a hack,
> >> since downstream calculates pclk quite differently - at least for
> >> command-mode panels.  Do you still intend to land this patch this way,
> >> or go the proper route by introducing the right math from the get-go?
> >> Or is the math at least correct for video-mode panels?
> >
> > Sorry but can you please clarify what exactly is incorrect or different
> > about this math when compared to downstream? And, if you think that this
> > math is incorrect, what exactly has to be changed to make it the "right
> > math"?
> >
>
> Agree with Jessica, just calling the math a hack without explaining why
> you think it is so is not justified especially when a great detail of
> explanation was given on the bug. Sorry but its a bit harsh on the
> developers.

We discussed this in detail so I'm not quite sure why that suddenly
needs to be reiterated again?

- Marijn