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charset=UTF-8; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit X-Spam-Status: No, score=-0.5 required=5.0 tests=DKIM_INVALID,DKIM_SIGNED, HEADER_FROM_DIFFERENT_DOMAINS,MAILING_LIST_MULTI,SPF_HELO_NONE, SPF_PASS,T_PDS_OTHER_BAD_TLD,T_SCC_BODY_TEXT_LINE,WEIRD_PORT autolearn=unavailable autolearn_force=no version=3.4.6 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.6 (2021-04-09) on groat.vger.email Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org X-Greylist: Sender passed SPF test, not delayed by milter-greylist-4.6.4 (groat.vger.email [0.0.0.0]); Mon, 06 Nov 2023 05:49:53 -0800 (PST) On 06.11.23 04:15, Huacai Chen wrote: > Hi, Jaak and Evan, > > On Mon, Nov 6, 2023 at 12:28 AM Jaak Ristioja wrote: >> >> On 05.11.23 14:40, Huacai Chen wrote: >>> Hi, Evan, >>> >>> On Sat, Nov 4, 2023 at 10:50 AM Evan Preston wrote: >>>> >>>> Hi Huacai, >>>> >>>> On 2023-11-03 Fri 02:36pm, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>> Hi, Evan, >>>>> >>>>> On Fri, Nov 3, 2023 at 1:54 PM Evan Preston wrote: >>>>>> >>>>>> Hi Huacai, >>>>>> >>>>>> On 2023-11-02 Thu 08:38pm, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>> Hi, Jaak, >>>>>>> >>>>>>> On Wed, Nov 1, 2023 at 7:52 PM Jaak Ristioja wrote: >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> On 31.10.23 14:17, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>> Hi, Jaak and Evan, >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> On Sun, Oct 29, 2023 at 9:42 AM Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> On Sat, Oct 28, 2023 at 7:06 PM Jaak Ristioja wrote: >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> On 26.10.23 03:58, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>> Hi, Jaak, >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> On Thu, Oct 26, 2023 at 2:49 AM Jaak Ristioja wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> On 25.10.23 16:23, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Wed, Oct 25, 2023 at 6:08 PM Thorsten Leemhuis >>>>>>>>>>>>>> wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Javier, Dave, Sima, >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 23.10.23 00:54, Evan Preston wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 2023-10-20 Fri 05:48pm, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Fri, Oct 20, 2023 at 5:35 PM Linux regression tracking (Thorsten >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Leemhuis) wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 09.10.23 10:54, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 9, 2023 at 4:45 PM Bagas Sanjaya wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Mon, Oct 09, 2023 at 09:27:02AM +0800, Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 10:31 PM Huacai Chen wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On Tue, Sep 26, 2023 at 7:15 PM Linux regression tracking (Thorsten >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Leemhuis) wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> On 13.09.23 14:02, Jaak Ristioja wrote: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Upgrading to Linux 6.5 on a Lenovo ThinkPad L570 (Integrated Intel HD >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Graphics 620 (rev 02), Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-7500U) results in a blank >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> screen after boot until the display manager starts... if it does start >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> at all. Using the nomodeset kernel parameter seems to be a workaround. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I've bisected this to commit 60aebc9559492cea6a9625f514a8041717e3a2e4 >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> ("drivers/firmware: Move sysfb_init() from device_initcall to >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> subsys_initcall_sync"). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> As confirmed by Jaak, disabling DRM_SIMPLEDRM makes things work fine >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> again. So I guess the reason: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Well, this to me still looks a lot (please correct me if I'm wrong) like >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> regression that should be fixed, as DRM_SIMPLEDRM was enabled beforehand >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> if I understood things correctly. Or is there a proper fix for this >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> already in the works and I just missed this? Or is there some good >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> reason why this won't/can't be fixed? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> DRM_SIMPLEDRM was enabled but it didn't work at all because there was >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> no corresponding platform device. Now DRM_SIMPLEDRM works but it has a >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> blank screen. Of course it is valuable to investigate further about >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> DRM_SIMPLEDRM on Jaak's machine, but that needs Jaak's effort because >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't have a same machine. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Side note: Huacai, have you tried working with Jaak to get down to the >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> real problem? Evan, might you be able to help out here? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> No, Jaak has no response after he 'fixed' his problem by disabling SIMPLEDRM. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm sorry, what was it exactly you want me to do? Please be mindful that >>>>>>>>>>>>> I'm not familiar with the internals of the Linux kernel and DRI, and it >>>>>>>>>>>>> might sometimes take weeks before I have time to work and respond on this. >>>>>>>>>>>> It doesn't matter. I hope you can do some experiments to investigate >>>>>>>>>>>> deeper. The first experiment you can do is enabling SIMPLEFB (i.e. >>>>>>>>>>>> CONFIG_FB_SIMPLE) instead of SIMPLEDRM (CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM) to see >>>>>>>>>>>> whether there is also a blank screen. If no blank screen, that >>>>>>>>>>>> probably means SIMPLEDRM has a bug, if still blank screen, that means >>>>>>>>>>>> the firmware may pass wrong screen information. >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Testing with 6.5.9 I get a blank screen with CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM=y and >>>>>>>>>>> get no blank screen with CONFIG_FB_SIMPLE=y and CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM unset. >>>>>>>>>> CONFIG_FB_SIMPLE and CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM use the same device created >>>>>>>>>> by sysfb_init(). Since FB_SIMPLE works fine, I think the real problem >>>>>>>>>> is that DRM_SIMPLEDRM has a bug. The next step is to enable >>>>>>>>>> CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM and trace its initialization. In detail, adding >>>>>>>>>> some printk() in simpledrm_probe() and its sub-routines to see where >>>>>>>>>> the driver fails. The output of these printk() can be seen by the >>>>>>>>>> 'dmesg' command after boot. >>>>>>>>> I need your help. I tried with my laptop (ThinkPad E490, Intel Core >>>>>>>>> i3-8145U, UHD Graphics 620) but I can't reproduce your problem. So >>>>>>>>> please patch your 6.5.x kernel with this temporary patch [1], then >>>>>>>>> build a "bad kernel" with SIMPLEDRM enabled. And after booting your >>>>>>>>> machine with this "bad kernel", please give me the dmesg output. Thank >>>>>>>>> you very much. >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> [1] http://ddns.miaomiaomiao.top:9000/download/kernel/patch-6.5.9 >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> I'm unable to download it. Can you please send it by e-mail? >>>>>>> I'm sorry, please download from attachment. >>>>>> >>>>>> When applying this patch the first hunk (drivers/firmware/sysfb.c) fails for >>>>>> me with 6.5.9. Attempting to load the 6.5.9 kernel without this patch >>>>>> produces no dmesg output on my machine. >>>>> You copy-paste the patch? If you download it directly it can be >>>>> applied successfully, I think. >>>> >>>> The patch downloaded from your URL applies successfully. However, I still >>>> see no dmesg output using the patched 6.5.9 kernel. 'journalctl -k -b all' >>>> shows no dmesg output from any 6.5.x boots, only from 6.4.12 boots. >>> Thank you for your testing. Since you cannot boot to GUI successfully >>> as Jaak, you may have some troubles with getting the dmesg output. But >>> you can try to use "systemd.unit=multi-user.target" boot parameters. >>> In this way you may boot to the login: prompt and then you can get >>> dmesg output. Or if you still fail, you may use 'jornalctl -k -b -1' >>> to get the previous dmesg output with 6.4.12. >>> >>> Hi, Jaak, >>> >>> Have you tested? I think you can successfully get a dmesg output with my patch. >> >> Yes, just tested it, here I think are the relevant parts from a dmesg >> produced with CONFIG_DRM_SIMPLEDRM and the patch provided by Huacai: >> >> ... >> [ 2.909625] sysfb 1 >> [ 2.909627] sysfb 2 >> ... >> [ 2.951477] ACPI: bus type drm_connector registered >> [ 2.952096] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] VT-d active for gfx access >> [ 2.952105] resource: resource sanity check: requesting [mem >> 0x00000000e0000000-0x00000000efffffff], which spans more than BOOTFB >> [mem 0xe0000000-0xe012bfff] >> [ 2.952111] caller i915_ggtt_init_hw+0x88/0x120 mapping multiple BARs >> [ 2.952138] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] Using Transparent Hugepages >> [ 2.953204] Loading firmware: i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin >> [ 2.953485] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] Finished loading DMC firmware >> i915/kbl_dmc_ver1_04.bin (v1.4) >> ... >> [ 4.142075] [drm] Initialized i915 1.6.0 20201103 for 0000:00:02.0 on >> minor 0 >> [ 4.144269] ACPI: video: Video Device [GFX0] (multi-head: yes rom: >> no post: no) >> [ 4.144414] input: Video Bus as >> /devices/LNXSYSTM:00/LNXSYBUS:00/PNP0A08:00/LNXVIDEO:00/input/input4 >> [ 4.144580] [drm] Initialized vgem 1.0.0 20120112 for vgem on minor 1 >> [ 4.144590] usbcore: registered new interface driver udl >> [ 4.144603] T: probe 1 >> [ 4.144605] T: create 1 >> [ 4.144610] T: create 2 >> [ 4.144611] T: create 3a-1 >> [ 4.144613] T: create 3a-2 >> [ 4.144614] T: create 3a-3 >> [ 4.144616] T: create 3a-4 >> [ 4.144618] T: create 4 >> [ 4.144619] T: create 5 >> [ 4.144621] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] display >> mode={"": 60 18432 640 640 640 640 480 480 480 480 0x40 0x0} >> [ 4.144628] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] >> framebuffer format=XR24 little-endian (0x34325258), size=640x480, >> stride=2560 byte >> [ 4.144633] T: create 6b-1 >> [ 4.144635] T: create 6b-2 >> [ 4.144637] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] using I/O >> memory framebuffer at [mem 0xe0000000-0xe012bfff flags 0x200] >> [ 4.144643] T: create 6b-3 >> [ 4.144660] T: create 6b-4 >> [ 4.144662] T: create 7 >> [ 4.144673] T: create 8 >> [ 4.144676] T: create 9 >> [ 4.144678] T: create 10 >> [ 4.144681] T: create 11 >> [ 4.144685] T: create 12 >> [ 4.144689] T: probe 2 >> [ 4.144728] [drm] Initialized simpledrm 1.0.0 20200625 for >> simple-framebuffer.0 on minor 2 >> [ 4.144732] T: probe 3 >> [ 4.145905] Console: switching to colour frame buffer device 80x30 >> [ 4.150437] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: [drm] fb0: >> simpledrmdrmfb frame buffer device >> [ 4.150766] T: probe 4 >> [ 4.151218] loop: module loaded >> [ 4.154434] i915 0000:00:02.0: [drm] fb1: i915drmfb frame buffer device >> ... >> [ 44.630789] simple-framebuffer simple-framebuffer.0: swiotlb buffer >> is full (sz: 1310720 bytes), total 32768 (slots), used 0 (slots) >> ... >> >> The last message might be due to the display manager starting up. >> >> Hope it helps. > Thank you for your testing. Jaak's problem seems related to the > initialization order, you can try to modify drivers/gpu/drm/Makefile, > move > > obj-y += tiny/ > > to between these two lines > > obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_SCHED) += scheduler/ > obj-$(CONFIG_DRM_RADEON)+= radeon/ > > then build a new 6.5.x kernel to see whether your problem is resolved. Yes, this seems to have resolved it. Jaak > > Evan's problem seems a little strange, could you please give me your > config files of both 6.4.12 and 6.5.x? And you can also try the above > method to see if anything changes. > > Huacai > >> >> J >> >>> >>>> >>>> Evan >>>> >>>>> >>>>> Huacai >>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> Evan >>>>>> >>>>>>> >>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> Jaak >>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> Jaak >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> Jaak >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> But I write this mail for a different reason: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I am having the same issue on a Lenovo Thinkpad P70 (Intel >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Corporation HD Graphics 530 (rev 06), Intel(R) Core(TM) i7-6700HQ). >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Upgrading from Linux 6.4.12 to 6.5 and later results in only a blank >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> screen after boot and a rapidly flashing device-access-status >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> indicator. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> This additional report makes me wonder if we should revert the culprit >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> (60aebc9559492c ("drivers/firmware: Move sysfb_init() from >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> device_initcall to subsys_initcall_sync") [v6.5-rc1]). But I guess that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> might lead to regressions for some users? But the patch description says >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> that this is not a common configuration, so can we maybe get away with that? >>>>>>>>>>>>>> From my point of view, this is not a regression, 60aebc9559492c >>>>>>>>>>>>>> doesn't cause a problem, but exposes a problem. So we need to fix the >>>>>>>>>>>>>> real problem (SIMPLEDRM has a blank screen on some conditions). This >>>>>>>>>>>>>> needs Jaak or Evan's help. >>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Ciao, Thorsten (wearing his 'the Linux kernel's regression tracker' hat) >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Everything you wanna know about Linux kernel regression tracking: >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> https://linux-regtracking.leemhuis.info/about/#tldr >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> If I did something stupid, please tell me, as explained on that page. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> When SIMPLEDRM takes over the framebuffer, the screen is blank (don't >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> know why). And before 60aebc9559492cea6a9625f ("drivers/firmware: Move >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> sysfb_init() from device_initcall to subsys_initcall_sync") there is >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> no platform device created for SIMPLEDRM at early stage, so it seems >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> also "no problem". >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> I don't understand above. You mean that after that commit the platform >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> device is also none, right? >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> No. The SIMPLEDRM driver needs a platform device to work, and that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> commit makes the platform device created earlier. So, before that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> commit, SIMPLEDRM doesn't work, but the screen isn't blank; after that >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> commit, SIMPLEDRM works, but the screen is blank. >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Huacai >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> Confused... >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> -- >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> An old man doll... just what I always wanted! - Clara >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>>>>> >>>>>>>> >>>>>> >>>>>> >>