[PATCH v2] drm:exynos: allocate non-contigous buffer when iommu is enabled

Rahul Sharma rahul.sharma at samsung.com
Wed May 21 23:31:15 PDT 2014


From: Rahul Sharma <Rahul.Sharma at samsung.com>

Allow to allocate non-contigous buffers when iommu is enabled.
Currently, it tries to allocates contigous buffer which consistently
fail for large buffers and then fall back to non contigous. Apart
from being slow, this implementation is also very noisy and fills
the screen with alloc fail logs.

Signed-off-by: Rahul Sharma <rahul.sharma at samsung.com>
Reviewed-by: Sachin Kamat <sachin.kamat at linaro.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c |   25 ++++++++++++++-----------
 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 11 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
index 42d2904..f323b32 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.c
@@ -612,22 +612,25 @@ int exynos_drm_gem_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
 	args->pitch = args->width * ((args->bpp + 7) / 8);
 	args->size = args->pitch * args->height;
 
-	exynos_gem_obj = exynos_drm_gem_create(dev, EXYNOS_BO_CONTIG |
-						EXYNOS_BO_WC, args->size);
 	/*
-	 * If physically contiguous memory allocation fails and if IOMMU is
-	 * supported then try to get buffer from non physically contiguous
-	 * memory area.
-	 */
-	if (IS_ERR(exynos_gem_obj) && is_drm_iommu_supported(dev)) {
-		dev_warn(dev->dev, "contiguous FB allocation failed, falling back to non-contiguous\n");
+	* If iommu is supported, allocate non-contigous buffer else
+	* allocate physically contiguous memory.
+	*/
+
+	if (is_drm_iommu_supported(dev)) {
+		exynos_gem_obj = exynos_drm_gem_create(dev,
+			EXYNOS_BO_NONCONTIG | EXYNOS_BO_WC,
+			args->size);
+	} else {
 		exynos_gem_obj = exynos_drm_gem_create(dev,
-					EXYNOS_BO_NONCONTIG | EXYNOS_BO_WC,
-					args->size);
+			EXYNOS_BO_CONTIG | EXYNOS_BO_WC,
+			args->size);
 	}
 
-	if (IS_ERR(exynos_gem_obj))
+	if (IS_ERR(exynos_gem_obj)) {
+		dev_warn(dev->dev, "FB allocation failed.\n");
 		return PTR_ERR(exynos_gem_obj);
+	}
 
 	ret = exynos_drm_gem_handle_create(&exynos_gem_obj->base, file_priv,
 			&args->handle);
-- 
1.7.9.5



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