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From: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>,
	Intel Graphics Development <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Revert "drm/i915: Implement Link Rate fallback on Link training failure"
Date: Wed, 01 Mar 2017 19:39:21 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87a894vquu.fsf@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87d1e0vr1o.fsf@intel.com>

On Wed, 01 Mar 2017, Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com> wrote:
> On Wed, 01 Mar 2017, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>> On Wed, Mar 01, 2017 at 06:17:49PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>>> This reverts commit 233ce881dd91fb13eb6b09deefae33168e6ead4c.
>>> 
>>> I assumed it's ok, but really should have double-checked - CI caught
>>> tons of fail :(
>
> Considering the velocity of drm-tip, I think any CI results for patches
> have a rather limited best before date. The patch should've been resent
> and gone through testing again before merging.
>
>> For the record, the failure comes from the error message in
>> intel_dp_get_link_train_fallback_values() as take the fallback path. As
>> userspace is informed, we don't need an *ERROR* at that point.
>>
>> The really interesting question is why we are seeing link-training
>> failures in CI at all, and whether igt should be checking and reporting
>> link-status=BAD.
>
> It's possible (I didn't check the logs) this pertains to the failure
> mode I've sometimes seen, where clock recovery fails, but as we continue
> with channel equalization anyway (without this patch), everything
> succeeds there. At worst we need to root cause and fix that issue
> first. :(

Also, possibly to "avoid noise" in CI, the relevant error messages in
intel_dp_link_training_clock_recovery() have been brushed under the
carpet by demoting them to DRM_DEBUG_KMS, so we don't really see this
happening unless we actually eyeball the logs.

>
> BR,
> Jani.

-- 
Jani Nikula, Intel Open Source Technology Center
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  reply	other threads:[~2017-03-01 17:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-03-01 17:17 [PATCH] Revert "drm/i915: Implement Link Rate fallback on Link training failure" Daniel Vetter
2017-03-01 17:27 ` Chris Wilson
2017-03-01 17:35   ` Jani Nikula
2017-03-01 17:39     ` Jani Nikula [this message]
2017-03-01 17:56     ` Ville Syrjälä
2017-03-01 18:18       ` Jani Nikula
2017-03-01 18:32         ` Ville Syrjälä
2017-03-02 10:07       ` Imre Deak
2017-03-02 10:33         ` Imre Deak
2017-03-02  7:51     ` Daniel Vetter
2017-03-02 10:29   ` Manasi Navare
2017-03-02  8:17 ` Daniel Vetter
2017-03-14 16:57   ` Manasi Navare

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