On Mon, Mar 05, 2018 at 11:17:02AM +0100, Linus Walleij wrote:
> The following happens when connection a DVI output driven
> from the SiI9022 using a DVI-to-VGA adapter plug:
> 
> i2c i2c-0: sendbytes: NAK bailout.
> i2c i2c-0: sendbytes: NAK bailout.
> 
> Then no picture. Apparently the I2C engine inside the SiI9022
> is not smart enough to try to fall back to DDC I2C. Or the
> vendor have not integrated the electronics properly. I don't
> know which one it is.
> 
> After this, the I2C bus seems stalled and the first attempt to
> read the status register fails, and the code returns with
> negative return value, and the display fails to initialized.
> 
> Instead, retry status readout five times and continue even
> if this fails.
> 
> Tested on the ARM Versatile Express with a DVI-to-VGA
> connector, it now gives picture.
> 
> Introduce a helper struct device *dev variable to make
> the code more readable.
> 
> Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrj...@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Liviu Dudau <liviu.du...@arm.com>

I don't have a suitable configuration to test this, but looks goot to me.

Reviewed-by: Liviu Dudau <liviu.du...@arm.com>

BTW, Linus, could it be that your DVI-to-VGA connector doesn't wire
correctly the EDID pin?

Best regards,
Liviu

> Signed-off-by: Linus Walleij <linus.wall...@linaro.org>
> ---
> ChangeLog v1->v2:
> - Found the real problem instead of trying to explicitly
>   shoehorn EDID modes into the error path.
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c | 20 ++++++++++++++++----
>  1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c 
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c
> index b1ab4ab09532..60373d7eb220 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/bridge/sii902x.c
> @@ -137,7 +137,9 @@ static int sii902x_get_modes(struct drm_connector 
> *connector)
>       struct sii902x *sii902x = connector_to_sii902x(connector);
>       struct regmap *regmap = sii902x->regmap;
>       u32 bus_format = MEDIA_BUS_FMT_RGB888_1X24;
> +     struct device *dev = &sii902x->i2c->dev;
>       unsigned long timeout;
> +     unsigned int retries;
>       unsigned int status;
>       struct edid *edid;
>       int num = 0;
> @@ -159,7 +161,7 @@ static int sii902x_get_modes(struct drm_connector 
> *connector)
>                time_before(jiffies, timeout));
>  
>       if (!(status & SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DDC_BUS_GRTD)) {
> -             dev_err(&sii902x->i2c->dev, "failed to acquire the i2c bus\n");
> +             dev_err(dev, "failed to acquire the i2c bus\n");
>               return -ETIMEDOUT;
>       }
>  
> @@ -179,9 +181,19 @@ static int sii902x_get_modes(struct drm_connector 
> *connector)
>       if (ret)
>               return ret;
>  
> -     ret = regmap_read(regmap, SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DATA, &status);
> +     /*
> +      * Sometimes the I2C bus can stall after failure to use the
> +      * EDID channel. Retry a few times to see if things clear
> +      * up, else continue anyway.
> +      */
> +     retries = 5;
> +     do {
> +             ret = regmap_read(regmap, SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DATA,
> +                               &status);
> +             retries--;
> +     } while (ret && retries);
>       if (ret)
> -             return ret;
> +             dev_err(dev, "failed to read status (%d)\n", ret);
>  
>       ret = regmap_update_bits(regmap, SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DATA,
>                                SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DDC_BUS_REQ |
> @@ -201,7 +213,7 @@ static int sii902x_get_modes(struct drm_connector 
> *connector)
>  
>       if (status & (SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DDC_BUS_REQ |
>                     SII902X_SYS_CTRL_DDC_BUS_GRTD)) {
> -             dev_err(&sii902x->i2c->dev, "failed to release the i2c bus\n");
> +             dev_err(dev, "failed to release the i2c bus\n");
>               return -ETIMEDOUT;
>       }
>  
> -- 
> 2.14.3
> 

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