[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: tune down Y tiling scanout warning

Daniel Vetter daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch
Sat Apr 6 23:54:56 CEST 2013


Userspace can easily hit this and does since Ville added a new evil
igt testcase in:

commit 069e35e0fc3785faa562adcfd2dd7bbed4cb1dea
Author: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
Date:   Mon Mar 4 15:34:06 2013 +0200

    kms_flip: Add flip-vs-bad-tiling test

v2: Fix the spelling in the added comment (Chris).

Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c |    6 ++++--
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 1b2c744..0e799ea 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -1907,8 +1907,10 @@ intel_pin_and_fence_fb_obj(struct drm_device *dev,
 		alignment = 0;
 		break;
 	case I915_TILING_Y:
-		/* FIXME: Is this true? */
-		DRM_ERROR("Y tiled not allowed for scan out buffers\n");
+		/* Despite that we check this in framebuffer_init userspace can
+		 * screw us over and change the tiling after the fact. Only
+		 * pinned buffers can't change their tiling. */
+		DRM_DEBUG_DRIVER("Y tiled not allowed for scan out buffers\n");
 		return -EINVAL;
 	default:
 		BUG();
-- 
1.7.10.4




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