[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v3 5/8] drm/i915: Add the display switch logic for vGPU in i915 driver

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Dec 15 00:16:29 PST 2014


On Thu, Nov 13, 2014 at 08:02:46PM +0800, Yu Zhang wrote:
> Display switch logic is added to notify the host side that
> current vGPU have a valid surface to show. It does so by
> writing the display_ready field in PV INFO page, and then
> will be handled in the host side. This is useful to avoid
> trickiness when the VM's framebuffer is being accessed in
> the middle of VM modesetting, e.g. compositing the framebuffer
> in the host side.
> 
> v2:
> 	- move the notification code outside the 'else' in load sequence
> 	- remove the notification code in intel_crtc_set_config()
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang at linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Jike Song <jike.song at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhiyuan Lv <zhiyuan.lv at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c  | 11 +++++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.h |  7 +++++++
>  2 files changed, 18 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> index 9a73533..06daa5c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> @@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
>  #include "intel_drv.h"
>  #include <drm/i915_drm.h>
>  #include "i915_drv.h"
> +#include "i915_vgpu.h"
>  #include "i915_trace.h"
>  #include <linux/pci.h>
>  #include <linux/console.h>
> @@ -1780,6 +1781,16 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
>  		dev_priv->ums.mm_suspended = 1;
>  	}
>  
> +	if (intel_vgpu_active(dev)) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Notify a valid surface after modesetting,
> +		 * when running inside a VM.
> +		 */
> +		struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = to_i915(dev);
> +
> +		I915_WRITE(vgtif_reg(display_ready), VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_READY);
> +	}
> +
>  	i915_setup_sysfs(dev);
>  
>  	if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->num_pipes) {
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.h
> index f538b18..9d35fb8 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_vgpu.h
> @@ -80,6 +80,13 @@ struct vgt_if {
>  #define vgtif_reg(x) \
>  	(VGT_PVINFO_PAGE + (long)&((struct vgt_if *) NULL)->x)
>  
> +/* vGPU display status to be used by the host side */
> +enum vgt_display_status {
> +	VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_NOT_READY = 0,
> +	VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_READY,  /* ready for display switch */
> +};

Nitpick: Since this is a virtual register I prefer we use plain #defines
with explicit codes for everything instead of enums. Makes it clearer
which values are used and all that.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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