From: Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@canonical.com>
To: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Cc: maarten.lankhorst@linux.intel.com, mripard@kernel.org,
tzimmermann@suse.de, airlied@gmail.com, simona@ffwll.ch,
jani.nikula@linux.intel.com, rodrigo.vivi@intel.com,
suraj.kandpal@intel.com, imre.deak@intel.com,
joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com, aaron.ma@canonical.com
Subject: [PATCH 1/2] drm/dp: Add drm_edp_backlight_get_level
Date: Fri, 26 Sep 2025 16:54:00 +0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20250926085401.2808634-1-aaron.ma@canonical.com> (raw)
Implement drm_edp_backlight_get_level() to read the current
backlight brightness level from eDP DPCD registers via AUX channel.
Signed-off-by: Aaron Ma <aaron.ma@canonical.com>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c | 52 +++++++++++++++++++++++++
include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h | 1 +
2 files changed, 53 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c
index 1ecc3df7e3167..0cfb357ebd9e2 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.c
@@ -3945,6 +3945,58 @@ int drm_dp_pcon_convert_rgb_to_ycbcr(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, u8 color_spc)
}
EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_dp_pcon_convert_rgb_to_ycbcr);
+/**
+ * drm_edp_backlight_get_level - Get the backlight level of eDP DPCD via AUX
+ * @aux: The DP aux device
+ * @bl: Backlight capability info from the panel
+ *
+ * Reads the current backlight brightness level from luminance mode
+ * (24-bit value in nits) or DPCD AUX mode(16-bit and 8-bit modes).
+ *
+ * Returns: Current backlight level.
+ */
+u32 drm_edp_backlight_get_level(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl)
+{
+ int ret;
+ u8 buf[3] = { 0 };
+ u32 level = 0;
+
+ if (!(bl->aux_set || bl->luminance_set))
+ return 0;
+
+ if (bl->luminance_set) {
+ ret = drm_dp_dpcd_read(aux, DP_EDP_PANEL_TARGET_LUMINANCE_VALUE, buf, sizeof(buf));
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ DRM_DEV_ERROR(aux->drm_dev->dev,
+ "%s: Failed to read luminance value: %d\n",
+ aux->name, ret);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ level = (buf[2] << 16 | buf[1] << 8 | buf[0]) / 1000;
+ } else if (bl->lsb_reg_used) {
+ ret = drm_dp_dpcd_read(aux, DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS_MSB, buf, 2);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ DRM_DEV_ERROR(aux->drm_dev->dev,
+ "%s: Failed to read backlight level: %d\n",
+ aux->name, ret);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ level = buf[0] << 8 | buf[1];
+ } else {
+ ret = drm_dp_dpcd_read(aux, DP_EDP_BACKLIGHT_BRIGHTNESS_MSB, buf, 1);
+ if (ret < 0) {
+ DRM_DEV_ERROR(aux->drm_dev->dev,
+ "%s: Failed to read backlight level: %d\n",
+ aux->name, ret);
+ return 0;
+ }
+ level = buf[0];
+ }
+
+ return level;
+}
+EXPORT_SYMBOL(drm_edp_backlight_get_level);
+
/**
* drm_edp_backlight_set_level() - Set the backlight level of an eDP panel via AUX
* @aux: The DP AUX channel to use
diff --git a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
index 87caa4f1fdb86..0b045a47ae573 100644
--- a/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/display/drm_dp_helper.h
@@ -864,6 +864,7 @@ drm_edp_backlight_init(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl
u32 max_luminance,
u16 driver_pwm_freq_hz, const u8 edp_dpcd[EDP_DISPLAY_CTL_CAP_SIZE],
u32 *current_level, u8 *current_mode, bool need_luminance);
+u32 drm_edp_backlight_get_level(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl);
int drm_edp_backlight_set_level(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,
u32 level);
int drm_edp_backlight_enable(struct drm_dp_aux *aux, const struct drm_edp_backlight_info *bl,
--
2.43.0
next reply other threads:[~2025-09-26 8:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2025-09-26 8:54 Aaron Ma [this message]
2025-09-26 8:54 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/backlight: Add get brightness support of DPCD via AUX Aaron Ma
2025-09-26 9:26 ` Kandpal, Suraj
2025-09-26 9:52 ` Aaron Ma
2025-09-26 9:56 ` Kandpal, Suraj
2025-09-26 9:23 ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/dp: Add drm_edp_backlight_get_level Kandpal, Suraj
2025-09-26 9:27 ` Aaron Ma
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