[PATCH 3.16.y-ckt 70/71] drm/radeon: fix freeze for laptop with Turks/Thames GPU.

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Thu Jun 25 10:02:49 UTC 2015


3.16.7-ckt14 -stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

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From: =?UTF-8?q?J=C3=A9r=C3=B4me=20Glisse?= <jglisse at redhat.com>

commit 6dfd197283bffc23a2b046a7f065588de7e1fc1e upstream.

Laptop with Turks/Thames GPU will freeze if dpm is enabled. It seems
the SMC engine is relying on some state inside the CP engine. CP needs
to chew at least one packet for it to get in good state for dynamic
power management.

This patch simply disabled and re-enable DPM after the ring test which
is enough to avoid the freeze.

Signed-off-by: Jérôme Glisse <jglisse at redhat.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
[ luis: backported to 3.16: adjusted context ]
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.c | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.c
index d024389c4272..e5ed5ee9d832 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_device.c
@@ -1374,6 +1374,21 @@ int radeon_device_init(struct radeon_device *rdev,
 			goto failed;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Turks/Thames GPU will freeze whole laptop if DPM is not restarted
+	 * after the CP ring have chew one packet at least. Hence here we stop
+	 * and restart DPM after the radeon_ib_ring_tests().
+	 */
+	if (rdev->pm.dpm_enabled &&
+	    (rdev->pm.pm_method == PM_METHOD_DPM) &&
+	    (rdev->family == CHIP_TURKS) &&
+	    (rdev->flags & RADEON_IS_MOBILITY)) {
+		mutex_lock(&rdev->pm.mutex);
+		radeon_dpm_disable(rdev);
+		radeon_dpm_enable(rdev);
+		mutex_unlock(&rdev->pm.mutex);
+	}
+
 	if ((radeon_testing & 1)) {
 		if (rdev->accel_working)
 			radeon_test_moves(rdev);




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