[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/6] drm/i915: Use a private interface for register access within GT

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Jul 12 22:55:46 CEST 2013


On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 01:25:27PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 12, 2013 at 03:02:32PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > The GT functions for enabling register access also need to occasionally
> > write to and read from registers. To avoid the potential recursion as we
> > modify the public interface to be stricter, introduce a private register
> > access API for the GT functions.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gt.c | 92 +++++++++++++++++++++++++----------------
> >  1 file changed, 56 insertions(+), 36 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gt.c
> > index 060e256..cb3116c 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_gt.c
> > @@ -26,6 +26,19 @@
> >  
> >  #define FORCEWAKE_ACK_TIMEOUT_MS 2
> >  
> > +#define __raw_i915_read8(dev_priv__, reg__) readb((dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> > +#define __raw_i915_write8(dev_priv__, reg__, val__) writeb(val__, (dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> > +
> > +#define __raw_i915_read16(dev_priv__, reg__) readw((dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> > +#define __raw_i915_write16(dev_priv__, reg__, val__) writew(val__, (dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> > +
> > +#define __raw_i915_read32(dev_priv__, reg__) readl((dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> > +#define __raw_i915_write32(dev_priv__, reg__, val__) writel(val__, (dev_priv__)->regs + (reg__))
> 
> Instead of what you did, I would have preferred
> #define __raw_posting_read

In hindsight, I agree with using __raw_posting_read.

Thanks,
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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