[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/5] drm/i915/hsw: Set correct Haswell PTE encodings.

Damien Lespiau damien.lespiau at intel.com
Mon Jul 15 16:23:00 CEST 2013


On Thu, Jul 04, 2013 at 11:02:03AM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> +/* Cacheability Control is a 4-bit value. The low three bits are stored in *
> + * bits 3:1 of the PTE, while the fourth bit is stored in bit 11 of the PTE.
> + */
> +#define HSW_CACHEABILITY_CONTROL(bits)	((((bits) & 0x7) << 1) | \
> +					 (((bits) & 0x8) << (11 - 3)))
> +#define HSW_WB_LLC_AGE0			HSW_CACHEABILITY_CONTROL(0x3)

One small note, an age of '0' means "old" as in it's likely to be
evicted before buffers aged 3, 2 or 1. We don't use any other age yet,
so it doesn't matter for now, but might in the future.

-- 
Damien



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