[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Only apply the SNB pipe control w/a to gen6

[Ben Widawsky]

On Fri, 20 Jul 2012 18:02:28 +0100
Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:

> The requirements for the sync flush to be emitted prior to the render
> cache flush is only true for SandyBridge. On IvyBridge and friends we
> can just emit the flushes with an inline CS stall.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Tested-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net> [tested on IVB]
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c |   33
> +++++++++++++++++++------------ 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 13
> deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c index b35a89a..42ad7ad
> 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> @@ -214,15 +214,8 @@ gen6_render_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer
> *ring, u32 invalidate_domains, u32 flush_domains)
>  {
>  	u32 flags = 0;
> -	struct pipe_control *pc = ring->private;
> -	u32 scratch_addr = pc->gtt_offset + 128;
>  	int ret;
>  
> -	/* Force SNB workarounds for PIPE_CONTROL flushes */
> -	ret = intel_emit_post_sync_nonzero_flush(ring);
> -	if (ret)
> -		return ret;
> -
>  	/* Just flush everything.  Experiments have shown that
> reducing the
>  	 * number of bits based on the write domains has little
> performance
>  	 * impact.
> @@ -242,21 +235,33 @@ gen6_render_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer
> *ring, if (flush_domains)
>  		flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_CS_STALL;
>  
> -	ret = intel_ring_begin(ring, 6);
> +	ret = intel_ring_begin(ring, 4);
>  	if (ret)
>  		return ret;
>  
> -	intel_ring_emit(ring, GFX_OP_PIPE_CONTROL(5));
> +	intel_ring_emit(ring, GFX_OP_PIPE_CONTROL(4));
>  	intel_ring_emit(ring, flags);
> -	intel_ring_emit(ring, scratch_addr |
> PIPE_CONTROL_GLOBAL_GTT);
> -	intel_ring_emit(ring, 0); /* lower dword */
> -	intel_ring_emit(ring, 0); /* uppwer dword */
> -	intel_ring_emit(ring, MI_NOOP);
> +	intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
> +	intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
>  	intel_ring_advance(ring);
>  
>  	return 0;
>  }
>  
> +static int
> +gen6_render_ring_flush__wa(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> +			   u32 invalidate_domains, u32 flush_domains)
> +{
> +	int ret;
> +
> +	/* Force SNB workarounds for PIPE_CONTROL flushes */
> +	ret = intel_emit_post_sync_nonzero_flush(ring);
> +	if (ret)
> +		return ret;
> +
> +	return gen6_render_ring_flush(ring, invalidate_domains,
> flush_domains); +}
> +
>  static void ring_write_tail(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
>  			    u32 value)
>  {
> @@ -1374,6 +1379,8 @@ int intel_init_render_ring_buffer(struct
> drm_device *dev) if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen >= 6) {
>  		ring->add_request = gen6_add_request;
>  		ring->flush = gen6_render_ring_flush;
> +		if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen == 6)
> +			ring->flush = gen6_render_ring_flush__wa;
>  		ring->irq_get = gen6_ring_get_irq;
>  		ring->irq_put = gen6_ring_put_irq;
>  		ring->irq_enable_mask = GT_USER_INTERRUPT;



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Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center