[PATCH 01/11] drm/i915/gtt: Enable full-ppgtt by default everywhere

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Jun 15 09:11:37 UTC 2018


We should we have all the kinks worked out and full-ppgtt now works
reliably on gen7 (Ivybridge, Valleyview/Baytrail and Haswell). If we can
let userspace have full control over their own ppgtt, it makes softpinning
far more effective, in turn making GPU dispatch far more efficient and
more secure (due to better mm segregation). On the other hand, switching
over to a different GTT for every client does incur noticeable overhead.

Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at linux.intel.com>
Cc: Matthew Auld <matthew.william.auld at gmail.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c | 10 ++++------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
index c6aa761ca085..5ef5176e10fe 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
@@ -179,13 +179,11 @@ int intel_sanitize_enable_ppgtt(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
 		return 0;
 	}
 
-	if (HAS_LOGICAL_RING_CONTEXTS(dev_priv)) {
-		if (has_full_48bit_ppgtt)
-			return 3;
+	if (has_full_48bit_ppgtt)
+		return 3;
 
-		if (has_full_ppgtt)
-			return 2;
-	}
+	if (has_full_ppgtt)
+		return 2;
 
 	return 1;
 }
-- 
2.17.1



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