Hi Lucas,

On Tue 07 Apr 26, 10:28, Lucas Stach wrote:
> Am Donnerstag, dem 02.04.2026 um 20:33 +0200 schrieb Paul Kocialkowski:
> > It is necessary to wait for the full frame to finish streaming
> > through the DMA engine before we can safely disable it by removing
> > the DISP_PARA_DISP_ON bit. Disabling it in-flight can leave the
> > hardware confused and unable to resume streaming for the next frame.
> > 
> > This causes the FIFO underrun and empty status bits to be set and
> > a single solid color to be shown on the display, coming from one of
> > the pixels of the previous frame. The issue occurs sporadically when
> > a new mode is set, which triggers the crtc disable and enable paths.
> > 
> > Setting the shadow load bit and waiting for it to be cleared by the
> > DMA engine allows waiting for completion.
> > 
> > The NXP BSP driver addresses this issue with a hardcoded 25 ms sleep.
> > 
> > Fixes: 9db35bb349a0 ("drm: lcdif: Add support for i.MX8MP LCDIF variant")
> > Signed-off-by: Paul Kocialkowski <paulk@sys-base.io>
> > Co-developed-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
> 
> Looks good to me. Since the co-developed tag requires a sign-off from
> me, I'll add that instead of a review tag. And you might want to move
> your sign-off down, as you are the one submitting the patch.

Sounds good to me! This can probably be done when picking up the patch,
but if maintainers need me to respin the series to get all the tags in
order myself, just let me know!

All the best,

Paul

> Signed-off-by: Lucas Stach <l.stach@pengutronix.de>
>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_kms.c | 15 ++++++++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 12 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_kms.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_kms.c
> > index a00c4f6d63f4..0d04a0028671 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_kms.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/mxsfb/lcdif_kms.c
> > @@ -375,14 +375,23 @@ static void lcdif_disable_controller(struct lcdif_drm_private *lcdif)
> >  	int ret;
> >  
> >  	reg = readl(lcdif->base + LCDC_V8_CTRLDESCL0_5);
> > +	/* Disable the layer for DMA. */
> >  	reg &= ~CTRLDESCL0_5_EN;
> > +	/*
> > +	 * It is necessary to wait for the full frame to finish streaming
> > +	 * through the DMA engine before we can safely disable it by removing
> > +	 * the DISP_PARA_DISP_ON bit. Disabling it in-flight can leave the
> > +	 * hardware confused and unable to resume streaming for the next frame.
> > +	 */
> > +	reg |= CTRLDESCL0_5_SHADOW_LOAD_EN;
> >  	writel(reg, lcdif->base + LCDC_V8_CTRLDESCL0_5);
> >  
> > +	/* Wait for the frame to finish or timeout after 50 ms. */
> >  	ret = readl_poll_timeout(lcdif->base + LCDC_V8_CTRLDESCL0_5,
> > -				 reg, !(reg & CTRLDESCL0_5_EN),
> > -				 0, 36000);	/* Wait ~2 frame times max */
> > +				 reg, !(reg & CTRLDESCL0_5_SHADOW_LOAD_EN),
> > +				 200, 50000);
> >  	if (ret)
> > -		drm_err(lcdif->drm, "Failed to disable controller!\n");
> > +		drm_err(lcdif->drm, "Timed out waiting for final vblank!\n");
> >  
> >  	reg = readl(lcdif->base + LCDC_V8_DISP_PARA);
> >  	reg &= ~DISP_PARA_DISP_ON;
> 

-- 
Paul Kocialkowski,

Independent contractor - sys-base - https://www.sys-base.io/
Free software developer - https://www.paulk.fr/

Expert in multimedia, graphics and embedded hardware support with Linux.