[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: add fbc enable flag, but disable by default

Jesse Barnes jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org
Thu May 5 23:42:25 CEST 2011


FBC has too many corner cases that we don't currently deal with, so
disable it by default so we can enable more important features like RC6,
which conflicts in some configurations.

Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c  |    3 +++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c      |    5 ++++-
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h      |    2 ++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c |    5 +++++
 4 files changed, 14 insertions(+), 1 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
index 52d2306..f3240ee 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_debugfs.c
@@ -1059,6 +1059,9 @@ static int i915_fbc_status(struct seq_file *m, void *unused)
 		case FBC_MULTIPLE_PIPES:
 			seq_printf(m, "multiple pipes are enabled");
 			break;
+		case FBC_MANUAL_DISABLE:
+			seq_printf(m, "manually disabled");
+			break;
 		default:
 			seq_printf(m, "unknown reason");
 		}
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index f72f9ff..34a4496 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -55,6 +55,9 @@ module_param_named(semaphores, i915_semaphores, int, 0600);
 unsigned int i915_enable_rc6 = 0;
 module_param_named(i915_enable_rc6, i915_enable_rc6, int, 0600);
 
+unsigned int i915_enable_fbc = 0;
+module_param_named(i915_enable_fbc, i915_enable_fbc, int, 0600);
+
 unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock = 0;
 module_param_named(lvds_downclock, i915_lvds_downclock, int, 0400);
 
@@ -169,7 +172,7 @@ static const struct intel_device_info intel_ironlake_d_info = {
 static const struct intel_device_info intel_ironlake_m_info = {
 	.gen = 5, .is_mobile = 1,
 	.need_gfx_hws = 1, .has_hotplug = 1,
-	.has_fbc = 0, /* disabled due to buggy hardware */
+	.has_fbc = 1,
 	.has_bsd_ring = 1,
 };
 
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 354e733..196af79 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -249,6 +249,7 @@ enum no_fbc_reason {
 	FBC_BAD_PLANE, /* fbc not supported on plane */
 	FBC_NOT_TILED, /* buffer not tiled */
 	FBC_MULTIPLE_PIPES, /* more than one pipe active */
+	FBC_MANUAL_DISABLE,
 };
 
 enum intel_pch {
@@ -988,6 +989,7 @@ extern unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock;
 extern unsigned int i915_panel_use_ssc;
 extern int i915_vbt_sdvo_panel_type;
 extern unsigned int i915_enable_rc6;
+extern unsigned int i915_enable_fbc;
 
 extern int i915_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, pm_message_t state);
 extern int i915_resume(struct drm_device *dev);
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index f552f59..bd99216 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -1731,6 +1731,11 @@ static void intel_update_fbc(struct drm_device *dev)
 	intel_fb = to_intel_framebuffer(fb);
 	obj = intel_fb->obj;
 
+	if (!i915_enable_fbc) {
+		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("fbc disabled manually\n");
+		dev_priv->no_fbc_reason = FBC_MANUAL_DISABLE;
+		goto out_disable;
+	}
 	if (intel_fb->obj->base.size > dev_priv->cfb_size) {
 		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("framebuffer too large, disabling "
 			      "compression\n");
-- 
1.7.4.1




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