Mesa (master): i965: Remove my "safety counter" code from loops.

Eric Anholt anholt at kemper.freedesktop.org
Wed Sep 29 23:45:41 UTC 2010


Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: ad1506c5ac61b75e45f24a2e18c91dc8a49a3bb0
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=ad1506c5ac61b75e45f24a2e18c91dc8a49a3bb0

Author: Eric Anholt <eric at anholt.net>
Date:   Wed Sep 29 16:20:48 2010 -0700

i965: Remove my "safety counter" code from loops.

I've screwed this up enough times that I don't think it's worth it.
This time, it was that I was doing it once per top-level body
instruction instead of just once at the end of the loop body.

---

 src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_fs.cpp |   14 --------------
 1 files changed, 0 insertions(+), 14 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_fs.cpp b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_fs.cpp
index b00930d..efbb4c6 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_fs.cpp
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_fs.cpp
@@ -1400,12 +1400,6 @@ fs_visitor::visit(ir_loop *ir)
       }
    }
 
-   /* Start a safety counter.  If the user messed up their loop
-    * counting, we don't want to hang the GPU.
-    */
-   fs_reg max_iter = fs_reg(this, glsl_type::int_type);
-   emit(fs_inst(BRW_OPCODE_MOV, max_iter, fs_reg(10000)));
-
    emit(fs_inst(BRW_OPCODE_DO));
 
    if (ir->to) {
@@ -1445,17 +1439,9 @@ fs_visitor::visit(ir_loop *ir)
 
    foreach_iter(exec_list_iterator, iter, ir->body_instructions) {
       ir_instruction *ir = (ir_instruction *)iter.get();
-      fs_inst *inst;
 
       this->base_ir = ir;
       ir->accept(this);
-
-      /* Check the maximum loop iters counter. */
-      inst = emit(fs_inst(BRW_OPCODE_ADD, max_iter, max_iter, fs_reg(-1)));
-      inst->conditional_mod = BRW_CONDITIONAL_Z;
-
-      inst = emit(fs_inst(BRW_OPCODE_BREAK));
-      inst->predicated = true;
    }
 
    if (ir->increment) {




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