[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Mark hardware context support optional

Rodrigo Vivi rodrigo.vivi at gmail.com
Tue Sep 25 16:25:16 CEST 2012


Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at gmail.com>

On Tue, Sep 25, 2012 at 10:53 AM, Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> As using the contexts (with mesa) causes an instant hard hang on my
> i5-2500 SandyBridge GT1 desktop, they are not ready for universal
> enabling.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c         |    5 +++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h         |    1 +
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c |   10 +++++++++-
>  3 files changed, 15 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
> index 705b2e1..6a87b21 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
> @@ -64,6 +64,11 @@ module_param_named(semaphores, i915_semaphores, int, 0600);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(semaphores,
>                 "Use semaphores for inter-ring sync (default: -1 (use per-chip defaults))");
>
> +int i915_hw_contexts __read_mostly = 0;
> +module_param_named(hw_contexts, i915_hw_contexts, int, 0400);
> +MODULE_PARM_DESC(hw_contexts,
> +               "Enable hardware context support for userspace (default: disabled))");
> +
>  int i915_enable_rc6 __read_mostly = -1;
>  module_param_named(i915_enable_rc6, i915_enable_rc6, int, 0400);
>  MODULE_PARM_DESC(i915_enable_rc6,
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> index dddc3dc..04b2134 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> @@ -1245,6 +1245,7 @@ extern unsigned int i915_fbpercrtc __always_unused;
>  extern int i915_panel_ignore_lid __read_mostly;
>  extern unsigned int i915_powersave __read_mostly;
>  extern int i915_semaphores __read_mostly;
> +extern int i915_hw_contexts __read_mostly;
>  extern unsigned int i915_lvds_downclock __read_mostly;
>  extern int i915_lvds_channel_mode __read_mostly;
>  extern int i915_panel_use_ssc __read_mostly;
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
> index 3d3fc10..b26b592 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
> @@ -247,12 +247,20 @@ err_destroy:
>         return ret;
>  }
>
> +static bool intel_has_hw_contexts(struct drm_device *dev)
> +{
> +       if (!i915_hw_contexts)
> +               return false;
> +
> +       return HAS_HW_CONTEXTS(dev);
> +}
> +
>  void i915_gem_context_init(struct drm_device *dev)
>  {
>         struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
>         uint32_t ctx_size;
>
> -       if (!HAS_HW_CONTEXTS(dev))
> +       if (!intel_has_hw_contexts(dev))
>                 dev_priv->hw_contexts_disabled = true;
>
>         if (dev_priv->hw_contexts_disabled)
> --
> 1.7.10.4
>
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