[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 24/43] drm/i915/bdw: GEN-specific logical ring emit batchbuffer start

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Aug 11 23:12:10 CEST 2014


On Mon, Aug 11, 2014 at 11:09:39PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 24, 2014 at 05:04:32PM +0100, Thomas Daniel wrote:
> > From: Oscar Mateo <oscar.mateo at intel.com>
> > 
> > Dispatch_execbuffer's evil twin.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Oscar Mateo <oscar.mateo at intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c        |   28 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h |    2 ++
> >  2 files changed, 30 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > index a6dcb3a..55ee8dd 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
> > @@ -384,6 +384,29 @@ static int gen8_init_render_ring(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
> >  	return ret;
> >  }
> >  
> > +static int gen8_emit_bb_start(struct intel_ringbuffer *ringbuf,
> > +			      u64 offset, unsigned flags)
> > +{
> > +	struct intel_engine_cs *ring = ringbuf->ring;
> > +	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = ring->dev->dev_private;
> > +	bool ppgtt = dev_priv->mm.aliasing_ppgtt != NULL &&
> 
> The aliasing ppgtt check here is fairly decent bullocks, especially since
> full ppgtt is a requirement for execlists. I've ditched it since a series
> from myself will otherwise break this patch.
> -Daniel
> 
> > +		!(flags & I915_DISPATCH_SECURE);
> > +	int ret;
> > +
> > +	ret = intel_logical_ring_begin(ringbuf, 4);
> > +	if (ret)
> > +		return ret;
> > +
> > +	/* FIXME(BDW): Address space and security selectors. */
> > +	intel_logical_ring_emit(ringbuf, MI_BATCH_BUFFER_START_GEN8 | (ppgtt<<8));

Also please follow up with a patch to replace the magic 8 here with a
proper define. Usual approach is to build this up with an u32 cmd_flags or
so. Patch should obviously also rectify the legacy ring stuff.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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