Re: lxfb driver regression

From: Jordan Crouse
Date: Tue May 13 2008 - 16:06:47 EST


On 13/05/08 13:50 -0400, Andres Salomon wrote:
> On Tue, 13 May 2008 09:35:54 -0700
> Andrew Morton <akpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> > On Tue, 13 May 2008 08:48:02 -0700 (PDT) Linus Torvalds
> > <torvalds@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> >
> > >
> > >
> > > On Mon, 12 May 2008, Andres Salomon wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Sorry for the delay, I got around to testing this today. It works
> > > > much better on an XO, so I've ack'd it.
> > >
> > > If people expect me to apply that patch, I hope they'll re-send
> > > (with acks etc). Otherwise I just expect I'll get it through the
> > > normal fbdev queues (which is often Andrew, but shouldn't be).
> > >
> >
> > It got confusing. Turns out that I had a speculative revert patch,
> > followed by a new patch with an identical changelog to the first one.
> >
> > I folded them together and below is what I presently have against
> > mainline, but I have no changelog describing what it fixes.
> >
> > Can someone send some text please?
> >
>
> How's this? Jordan and Jens, please correct me if I'm off.

Acked-by: Jordan Crouse <jordan.crouse@xxxxxxx>

> [PATCH] lxfb: fix regression on OLPC caused by PLL table updates
>
> The following patch caused a regression with OLPC panels:
>
> commit 3888d4639e78802c4ec1086127124e890461b9e4
> lxfb: extend PLL table to support dotclocks below 25 MHz
>
> Extends the PLL frequency table of the AMD Geode-LX frame buffer driver to
> make use of the DIV4 bit, thus adding support for dotclocks between 6 and 25
> MHz. These are needed for small LCDs (e.g. 320x240). Also inserts some
> intermediate steps between pre-existing frequencies.
>
> The problem was the insertion of intermediate steps into the frequency
> table; they would cause the wrong frequency to be matched. This patch
> drops those intermediate frequencies while keeping the sub-25MHz
> frequencies.
>
> Signed-off-by: Andres Salomon <dilinger@xxxxxxxxxx>
>
>
> > ---
> > a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c~fix-lxfb-extend-pll-table-to-support-dotclocks-below-25-mhz
> > +++ a/drivers/video/geode/lxfb_ops.c @@ -63,54 +63,32 @@ static const
> > struct { { 0x00014284, 19688 },
> > { 0x00011104, 20400 },
> > { 0x00016363, 23625 },
> > - { 0x00015303, 24380 },
> > { 0x000031AC, 24923 },
> > { 0x0000215D, 25175 },
> > { 0x00001087, 27000 },
> > { 0x0000216C, 28322 },
> > { 0x0000218D, 28560 },
> > - { 0x00010041, 29913 },
> > { 0x000010C9, 31200 },
> > { 0x00003147, 31500 },
> > - { 0x000141A1, 32400 },
> > { 0x000010A7, 33032 },
> > - { 0x00012182, 33375 },
> > - { 0x000141B1, 33750 },
> > { 0x00002159, 35112 },
> > { 0x00004249, 35500 },
> > { 0x00000057, 36000 },
> > - { 0x000141E1, 37125 },
> > { 0x0000219A, 37889 },
> > { 0x00002158, 39168 },
> > { 0x00000045, 40000 },
> > - { 0x000131A1, 40500 },
> > - { 0x00010061, 42301 },
> > { 0x00000089, 43163 },
> > - { 0x00012151, 43875 },
> > { 0x000010E7, 44900 },
> > { 0x00002136, 45720 },
> > - { 0x000152E1, 47250 },
> > - { 0x00010071, 48000 },
> > { 0x00003207, 49500 },
> > { 0x00002187, 50000 },
> > - { 0x00014291, 50625 },
> > - { 0x00011101, 51188 },
> > - { 0x00017481, 54563 },
> > { 0x00004286, 56250 },
> > - { 0x00014170, 57375 },
> > - { 0x00016210, 58500 },
> > { 0x000010E5, 60065 },
> > - { 0x00013140, 62796 },
> > { 0x00004214, 65000 },
> > - { 0x00016250, 65250 },
> > { 0x00001105, 68179 },
> > - { 0x000141C0, 69600 },
> > - { 0x00015220, 70160 },
> > - { 0x00010050, 72000 },
> > { 0x000031E4, 74250 },
> > { 0x00003183, 75000 },
> > { 0x00004284, 78750 },
> > - { 0x00012130, 80052 },
> > { 0x00001104, 81600 },
> > { 0x00006363, 94500 },
> > { 0x00005303, 97520 },
> > _
> >
>

--
Jordan Crouse
Systems Software Development Engineer
Advanced Micro Devices, Inc.

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