[PATCH] drm/radeon: update ib_execute for SI
Christian König
deathsimple at vodafone.de
Tue Jul 17 02:59:19 PDT 2012
On 16.07.2012 23:14, alexdeucher at gmail.com wrote:
> From: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
>
> When submitting a CONST_IB, emit a SWITCH_BUFFER
> packet before the CONST_IB. This isn't strictly necessary
> (the driver will work fine without it), but is good practice
> and allows for more flexible DE/CE sychronization options
> in the future. Current userspace drivers do not take
> advantage of the CE yet.
>
> Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c | 6 ++++++
> drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h | 1 +
> 2 files changed, 7 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
> index 53e313b..191a3cd 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/si.c
> @@ -1778,6 +1778,12 @@ void si_ring_ib_execute(struct radeon_device *rdev, struct radeon_ib *ib)
> else
> header = PACKET3(PACKET3_INDIRECT_BUFFER, 2);
>
> + if (ib->is_const_ib) {
> + /* set switch buffer packet before const IB */
> + radeon_ring_write(ring, PACKET3(PACKET3_SWITCH_BUFFER, 0));
> + radeon_ring_write(ring, 0);
> + }
> +
Additional to that I don't think the read cache flush and rptr saving is
appropriate for a const IB, but on the other side I don't claim that I
have understood the CE/DE separation fully yet.
Christian.
> radeon_ring_write(ring, header);
> radeon_ring_write(ring,
> #ifdef __BIG_ENDIAN
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h
> index db40679..7869089 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/sid.h
> @@ -901,5 +901,6 @@
> #define PACKET3_WAIT_ON_DE_COUNTER_DIFF 0x88
> #define PACKET3_SET_CE_DE_COUNTERS 0x89
> #define PACKET3_WAIT_ON_AVAIL_BUFFER 0x8A
> +#define PACKET3_SWITCH_BUFFER 0x8B
>
> #endif
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