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SubjectRe: OMAPDSS: DISPC: horizontal timing too tight errors
On 07.01.2014 20:05, Pavel Machek wrote:
> On Tue 2014-01-07 14:35:02, Tomi Valkeinen wrote:
>> On 2014-01-06 11:43, Ivaylo Dimitrov wrote:
>>> Hi,
>>>
>>> commit 7faa92339bbb1e6b9a80983b206642517327eb75 "OMAPDSS: DISPC: Handle
>>> synclost errors in OMAP3" introduces some limits check to prevent
>>> SYNCLOST errors on OMAP3 in a specific usecase. The problem I see here
>>> (on Nokia N900, Maemo 5, linux 3.13-rc6, DSP accel video decoding) is
>>> that those checks effectively prevent fullscreen video playback of
>>> anything above lets say 640x350 with "horizontal timing too tight"
>>> errors spit in dmesg log. If I hack check_horiz_timing_omap3 function to
>>> always return true, I can happily play videos up to (and including) 720p
>>> resolutions, with no SYNCLOST errors.
>>
>> I never worked with the patch in question, but my understanding is that
>> the core issue is quite difficult to solve optimally for all cases.
>> There are so many variables involved. So it may well be that the patch
>> in question does it a bit over-safely. Then again, it might as well have
>> a bug =).
>
> Can we simply revert 7faa92339bbb1e6b9a80983b206642517327eb75 ?
>
> Working around undocumented problems on unspecified machine, but
> breaking configuration people actually use seems like a bad idea.
>
> Pavel
>
The similar code exists in both omap1(N900 stock) and N9 kernels, I
guess there is some other bug (somewhere else), trying to find it as we
speak :)

Ivo


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