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authorDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2014-11-26 06:13:09 +0300
committerDave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>2014-12-09 02:56:44 +0300
commit19a93f042fc241ecdf98543cedfe7c171f8cdf53 (patch)
treefac76347b71c78a2871ae16a72f1484ed9075a62
parentb75478d1c7e4758abcf15c8494d70d4dc4dcb553 (diff)
downloadlinux-19a93f042fc241ecdf98543cedfe7c171f8cdf53.tar.xz
drm/dp: retry AUX transactions 32 times (v1.1)
At least on two MST devices I've tested with, when they are link training downstream, they are totally unable to handle aux ch msgs, so they defer like nuts. I tried 16, it wasn't enough, 32 seems better. This fixes one Dell 4k monitor and one of the MST hubs. v1.1: fixup comment (Tom). Acked-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@amd.com> Cc: stable@vger.kernel.org Signed-off-by: Dave Airlie <airlied@redhat.com>
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c7
1 files changed, 4 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
index 959e2074b0d4..79968e39c8d0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/drm_dp_helper.c
@@ -186,10 +186,11 @@ static int drm_dp_dpcd_access(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, u8 request,
/*
* The specification doesn't give any recommendation on how often to
- * retry native transactions, so retry 7 times like for I2C-over-AUX
- * transactions.
+ * retry native transactions. We used to retry 7 times like for
+ * aux i2c transactions but real world devices this wasn't
+ * sufficient, bump to 32 which makes Dell 4k monitors happier.
*/
- for (retry = 0; retry < 7; retry++) {
+ for (retry = 0; retry < 32; retry++) {
mutex_lock(&aux->hw_mutex);
err = aux->transfer(aux, &msg);