[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Disable WC PTE updates to w/a buggy IOMMU on ILK

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Wed Feb 13 10:31:53 CET 2013


Whilst IOMMU is enabled for the Intel GPU on Ironlake, it appears that
using WC writes to update the PTE on the GPU fail miserably. The result
looks like the majority of the writes do not land leading to lots of
screen corruption and a hard system hang.

v2: s/</<=/ to preserve the current exclusion of Sandybridge

Reported-by: Nathan Myers <ncm at cantrip.org>
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=60391
Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
---
 drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c |   57 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
 1 file changed, 36 insertions(+), 21 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c b/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
index dbd901e..af85960 100644
--- a/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/char/agp/intel-gtt.c
@@ -562,6 +562,40 @@ static void intel_gtt_cleanup(void)
 	intel_gtt_teardown_scratch_page();
 }
 
+/* Certain Gen5 chipsets require require idling the GPU before
+ * unmapping anything from the GTT when VT-d is enabled.
+ */
+static inline int needs_ilk_vtd_wa(void)
+{
+#ifdef CONFIG_INTEL_IOMMU
+	const unsigned short gpu_devid = intel_private.pcidev->device;
+
+	/* Query intel_iommu to see if we need the workaround. Presumably that
+	 * was loaded first.
+	 */
+	if ((gpu_devid == PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_IRONLAKE_M_HB ||
+	     gpu_devid == PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_IRONLAKE_M_IG) &&
+	     intel_iommu_gfx_mapped)
+		return 1;
+#endif
+	return 0;
+}
+
+static bool intel_gtt_can_wc(void)
+{
+	if (INTEL_GTT_GEN <= 2)
+		return false;
+
+	if (INTEL_GTT_GEN >= 6)
+		return false;
+
+	/* Reports of major corruption with ILK vt'd enabled */
+	if (needs_ilk_vtd_wa())
+		return false;
+
+	return true;
+}
+
 static int intel_gtt_init(void)
 {
 	u32 gma_addr;
@@ -591,7 +625,7 @@ static int intel_gtt_init(void)
 	gtt_map_size = intel_private.base.gtt_total_entries * 4;
 
 	intel_private.gtt = NULL;
-	if (INTEL_GTT_GEN < 6 && INTEL_GTT_GEN > 2)
+	if (intel_gtt_can_wc())
 		intel_private.gtt = ioremap_wc(intel_private.gtt_bus_addr,
 					       gtt_map_size);
 	if (intel_private.gtt == NULL)
@@ -1070,25 +1104,6 @@ static void i965_write_entry(dma_addr_t addr,
 	writel(addr | pte_flags, intel_private.gtt + entry);
 }
 
-/* Certain Gen5 chipsets require require idling the GPU before
- * unmapping anything from the GTT when VT-d is enabled.
- */
-static inline int needs_idle_maps(void)
-{
-#ifdef CONFIG_INTEL_IOMMU
-	const unsigned short gpu_devid = intel_private.pcidev->device;
-
-	/* Query intel_iommu to see if we need the workaround. Presumably that
-	 * was loaded first.
-	 */
-	if ((gpu_devid == PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_IRONLAKE_M_HB ||
-	     gpu_devid == PCI_DEVICE_ID_INTEL_IRONLAKE_M_IG) &&
-	     intel_iommu_gfx_mapped)
-		return 1;
-#endif
-	return 0;
-}
-
 static int i9xx_setup(void)
 {
 	u32 reg_addr, gtt_addr;
@@ -1116,7 +1131,7 @@ static int i9xx_setup(void)
 		break;
 	}
 
-	if (needs_idle_maps())
+	if (needs_ilk_vtd_wa())
 		intel_private.base.do_idle_maps = 1;
 
 	intel_i9xx_setup_flush();
-- 
1.7.10.4




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