[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 6/9 v3] drm/i915: Stop using AGP layer for GEN6+
Daniel Vetter
daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Oct 31 10:57:08 CET 2012
On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 07:08:56PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> As a quick hack we make the old intel_gtt structure mutable so we can
> fool a bunch of the existing code which depends on elements in that data
> structure. We can/should try to remove this in a subsequent patch.
>
> This should preserve the old gtt init behavior which upon writing these
> patches seems incorrect. The next patch will fix these things.
>
> The one exception is VLV which doesn't have the preserved flush control
> write behavior. Since we want to do that for all GEN6+ stuff, we'll
> handle that in a later patch. Mainstream VLV support doesn't actually
> exist yet anyway.
>
> v2: Update the comment to remove the "voodoo"
> Check that the last pte written matches what we readback
>
> v3: actually kill cache_level_to_agp_type since most of the flags will
> dissapear in an upcoming patch
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
Just wanted to merge this entire pile, but then stumbled over a small
thing: You can't kill the cache_level_to_agp_type stuff, since we now have
different cache levels even on pre-gen6. Otherwise you'll break cacheable
bos in SNA, which will anger Chris ;-)
Thanks, Daniel
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