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    SubjectRe: Bad flicker on skylake HQD due to code in the 4.7 merge window
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    On Mon, 2016-06-13 at 13:14 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
    > On Tue, 31 May 2016, James Bottomley <
    > James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> wrote:
    > > On Tue, 2016-05-31 at 10:51 +0300, Jani Nikula wrote:
    > > > On Mon, 30 May 2016, James Bottomley <
    > > > James.Bottomley@HansenPartnership.com> wrote:
    > > > > I've tested a pristine 4.6.0 system, so it's definitely
    > > > > something
    > > > > that
    > > > > went in during the merge window. The flicker isn't continuous,
    > > > > it's
    > > > > periodic, with an interval of something like 2-5 seconds. It
    > > > > looks
    > > > > like an old analogue TV going out of sync and then resyncing.
    > > > > I've
    > > > > attached the dmesg and X.org log below just in case they can
    > > > > help.
    > > > > I
    > > > > might be able to bisect this next week, but, unfortunately,
    > > > > this is
    > > > > my
    > > > > current laptop and I'm travelling this week.
    > > >
    > > > Please try i915.enable_psr=0 module parameter.
    > >
    > > Makes no discernable difference. Current parameter settings are:
    >
    > Sorry for the silence. Would you mind trying out drm-intel-nightly
    > branch of [1]?
    >
    > BR,
    > Jani.
    >
    > [1] http://cgit.freedesktop.org/drm-intel

    No, flicker is still there (and in fact seems worse) with the tree with
    this commit at the top:

    commit 3eb202ecc3668583f9ff4338211dbab47d755d1c
    Author: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
    Date: Thu Jun 16 14:38:54 2016 +0200

    drm-intel-nightly: 2016y-06m-16d-12h-38m-37s UTC integration
    manifest

    James

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