Hi 2012/11/20 Damien Lespiau <[email protected]>: >> - * Account for spread spectrum to avoid >> - * oversubscribing the link. Max center spread >> - * is 2.5%; use 5% for safety's sake. >> + * The spec says: >> + * Number of lanes >= INT(dot clock * bytes per pixel / >> ls_clk) > > Right, so the real question is: "Is that ok to not get the spread rate > (maximum of how much we derive from the requested frequency) into > account?"
Well, the spec does not say we need to do this. Also, I tested this patch on SNB and some modes that were moved from 3 to 2 lanes still work. > > I believe it is, on average the frequency is what we set-up. Maybe > Adam can shed more light on why he thought it was necessary? > > As a side note, the spec does not mention that at all. > > -- > Damien -- Paulo Zanoni _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
