<div dir="ltr"><div>PAL requested it and they are going to use it. (it looks like they have to use it for correctness)<br></div><div><br></div><div>Marek<br></div></div><br><div class="gmail_quote"><div dir="ltr" class="gmail_attr">On Mon, Apr 27, 2020 at 9:02 AM Deucher, Alexander <<a href="mailto:Alexander.Deucher@amd.com">Alexander.Deucher@amd.com</a>> wrote:<br></div><blockquote class="gmail_quote" style="margin:0px 0px 0px 0.8ex;border-left:1px solid rgb(204,204,204);padding-left:1ex">
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Do we have open source code UMD code which uses this?</div>
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<b>Sent:</b> Sunday, April 26, 2020 4:55 AM<br>
<b>To:</b> Marek Olšák <<a href="mailto:maraeo@gmail.com" target="_blank">maraeo@gmail.com</a>>; Koenig, Christian <<a href="mailto:Christian.Koenig@amd.com" target="_blank">Christian.Koenig@amd.com</a>><br>
<b>Cc:</b> Deucher, Alexander <<a href="mailto:Alexander.Deucher@amd.com" target="_blank">Alexander.Deucher@amd.com</a>>; amd-gfx mailing list <<a href="mailto:amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" target="_blank">amd-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org</a>><br>
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<div>Thanks for that explanation. I suspected that there was a good reason to have that in the kernel, but couldn't find one.<br>
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We should probably add this explanation as comment to the flag as well.<br>
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<div dir="auto">I'm not absolutely sure, but I think we need to invalidate before IBs if an IB is cached in L2 and the CPU has updated it. It can only be cached in L2 if something other than CP has read it or written to it without invalidation. CP reads don't
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<div dir="auto">For CE, we need to invalidate before the IB in the kernel, because CE IBs can't do cache invalidations IIRC. This is the number one reason for merging the already pushed commits.</div>
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<div dir="ltr">On Sat., Apr. 25, 2020, 11:03 Christian König, <<a href="mailto:ckoenig.leichtzumerken@gmail.com" target="_blank">ckoenig.leichtzumerken@gmail.com</a>> wrote:<br>
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