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From: Damien Lespiau <damien.lespiau@intel.com>
To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Add a DRM property "psr"
Date: Wed, 19 Mar 2014 15:03:38 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140319150338.GA27717@strange.amr.corp.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140319084438.GM30571@phenom.ffwll.local>

On Wed, Mar 19, 2014 at 09:44:38AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 01:53:56PM -0700, Siva Chandra wrote:
> > On Tue, Mar 18, 2014 at 1:06 PM, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> > > On Tue, 18 Mar 2014 12:51:07 -0700
> > > Siva Chandra <sivachandra@chromium.org> wrote:
> > >
> > >> This property helps one turn PSR "on" and "off" via xrandr.
> > >> The default value is same as that of the module param i915.enable_psr.
> > >>
> > >> Signed-off-by: Siva Chandra <sivachandra@google.com>
> > >> ---
> > >
> > > So are you using this in Chromium for disabling PSR in cases where it
> > > doesn't work?  Or to optimize power consumption when the kernel driver
> > > gets it wrong?  Or just for debug?
> > 
> > We are testing a few PSR panels; Having a knob to turn PSR on and off
> > would be of great convenience for manual testing and for test scripts.
> 
> Is the module param not good enough for that? Iirc we recheck that every
> time ...

(the module parameter is accessible through a file in sysfs:
  /sys/module/i915/parameters/enable_psr)

Alternatively, doesn't it look like something that belongs to debugfs?
ie not an API with a stability guarantee?

-- 
Damien

  reply	other threads:[~2014-03-19 15:06 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-18 19:51 [PATCH] drm/i915: Add a DRM property "psr" Siva Chandra
2014-03-18 20:06 ` Jesse Barnes
2014-03-18 20:53   ` Siva Chandra
2014-03-19  8:44     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-03-19 15:03       ` Damien Lespiau [this message]
2014-03-19 17:04         ` Siva Chandra
2014-03-20 10:52           ` Jani Nikula
2014-03-20 13:17             ` Siva Chandra
2014-03-20 13:25               ` Jani Nikula
2014-03-20 13:31                 ` Siva Chandra
2014-03-20 14:49                   ` Jani Nikula
2014-03-20 15:16                     ` Ville Syrjälä
2014-03-21 21:10                     ` Siva Chandra
2014-03-19 15:32       ` Jani Nikula
2014-03-19 16:59         ` Siva Chandra

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