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SubjectRe: [PATCH v4 00/24] drm/bridge: Make panel and bridge probe order consistent
On Wed, Sep 29, 2021 at 2:27 PM John Stultz <john.stultz@linaro.org> wrote:
>
> On Fri, Sep 10, 2021 at 3:12 AM Maxime Ripard <maxime@cerno.tech> wrote:
> >
> > We've encountered an issue with the RaspberryPi DSI panel that prevented the
> > whole display driver from probing.
> >
> > The issue is described in detail in the commit 7213246a803f ("drm/vc4: dsi:
> > Only register our component once a DSI device is attached"), but the basic idea
> > is that since the panel is probed through i2c, there's no synchronization
> > between its probe and the registration of the MIPI-DSI host it's attached to.
> >
> > We initially moved the component framework registration to the MIPI-DSI Host
> > attach hook to make sure we register our component only when we have a DSI
> > device attached to our MIPI-DSI host, and then use lookup our DSI device in our
> > bind hook.
> >
> > However, all the DSI bridges controlled through i2c are only registering their
> > associated DSI device in their bridge attach hook, meaning with our change
> > above, we never got that far, and therefore ended up in the same situation than
> > the one we were trying to fix for panels.
> >
> > The best practice to avoid those issues is to register its functions only after
> > all its dependencies are live. We also shouldn't wait any longer than we should
> > to play nice with the other components that are waiting for us, so in our case
> > that would mean moving the DSI device registration to the bridge probe.
> >
> > I also had a look at all the DSI hosts, and it seems that exynos, kirin and msm
> > would be affected by this and wouldn't probe anymore after those changes.
> > Exynos and kirin seems to be simple enough for a mechanical change (that still
> > requires to be tested), but the changes in msm seemed to be far more important
> > and I wasn't confortable doing them.
>
>
> Hey Maxime,
> Sorry for taking so long to get to this, but now that plumbers is
> over I've had a chance to check it out on kirin
>
> Rob Clark pointed me to his branch with some fixups here:
> https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/robclark/msm/-/commits/for-mripard/bridge-rework
>
> But trying to boot hikey with that, I see the following loop indefinitely:
> [ 4.632132] adv7511 2-0039: supply avdd not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.638961] adv7511 2-0039: supply dvdd not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.645741] adv7511 2-0039: supply pvdd not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.652483] adv7511 2-0039: supply a2vdd not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.659342] adv7511 2-0039: supply v3p3 not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.666086] adv7511 2-0039: supply v1p2 not found, using dummy regulator
> [ 4.681898] adv7511 2-0039: failed to find dsi host

I just realized Rob's tree is missing the kirin patch. My apologies!
I'll retest and let you know.

thanks
-john

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