From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Jani Nikula Subject: Re: Bad flicker on skylake HQD due to code in the 4.7 merge window Date: Tue, 31 May 2016 10:51:27 +0300 Message-ID: <871t4ibr7k.fsf@intel.com> References: <1464638381.2240.3.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain Return-path: In-Reply-To: <1464638381.2240.3.camel@HansenPartnership.com> Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org To: James Bottomley , intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org Cc: linux-kernel , Rodrigo Vivi List-Id: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org On Mon, 30 May 2016, James Bottomley 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. BR, Jani. -- Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center