Re: [PATCH 0/2] Fix a black screen on sc7180 Trogdor devices

From: Doug Anderson
Date: Wed May 01 2024 - 12:18:43 EST


Hi,

On Tue, Apr 30, 2024 at 5:17 PM Stephen Boyd <swboyd@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Quoting Doug Anderson (2024-03-28 09:39:54)
> >
> > I spent a bunch of time discussing this offline with Stephen and I'll
> > try to summarize. Hopefully this isn't too much nonsense...
> >
> > 1. We'll likely land the patches downstream in ChromeOS for now while
> > we're figuring things out since we're seeing actual breakages. Whether
> > to land upstream is a question. The first patch is a bit of a hack but
> > unlikely to cause any real problems. The second patch seems correct
> > but it also feels like it's going to cause stuck clocks for a pile of
> > other SoCs because we're not adding hacks similar to the sc7180 hack
> > for all the other SoCs. I guess we could hope we get lucky or play
> > whack-a-mole? ...or we try to find a more generic solution... Dunno
> > what others think.
>
> I think we should hope to get lucky or play whack-a-mole and merge
> something like this series. If we have to we can similarly turn off RCGs
> or branches during driver probe that are using shared parents like we
> have on sc7180.

This is OK w/ me, but of course I'm super biased since the only
Qualcomm platform I'm involved in is sc7180 Chromebooks and that's
handled by your series. If it helps, I suppose you could add:

Reviewed-by: Douglas Anderson <dianders@xxxxxxxxxxxx>

IMO it would be good to get Bjorn or Dmitry to buy in and maybe post a
PSA and/or request for testing to a few IRC channels where folks hang
out (#linux-msm, #freedreno and #aarch64-laptops, maybe?)


-Doug