[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: Add thread stall DOP clock gating workaround on Broadwell.

Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com
Thu Feb 27 10:08:24 CET 2014


On Thu, Feb 27, 2014 at 10:43:34AM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Wed, Feb 26, 2014 at 11:59:31PM -0800, Kenneth Graunke wrote:
> > Ben and I believe this will be necessary on production hardware.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth at whitecape.org>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h | 1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 4 ++++
> >  2 files changed, 5 insertions(+)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> > index f36d5e0..ade1d71 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> > @@ -5052,6 +5052,7 @@
> >  
> >  #define GEN8_ROW_CHICKEN		0xe4f0
> >  #define   PARTIAL_INSTRUCTION_SHOOTDOWN_DISABLE	(1<<8)
> > +#define   STALL_DOP_GATING_DISABLE		(1<<5)
> >  
> >  #define GEN7_ROW_CHICKEN2		0xe4f4
> >  #define GEN7_ROW_CHICKEN2_GT2		0xf4f4
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> > index df8ad21..226591d 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> > @@ -4842,6 +4842,10 @@ static void gen8_init_clock_gating(struct drm_device *dev)
> >  	I915_WRITE(GEN8_ROW_CHICKEN,
> >  	           _MASKED_BIT_ENABLE(PARTIAL_INSTRUCTION_SHOOTDOWN_DISABLE));
> >  
> > +	/* WaDisableThreadStallDopClockGating:bdw */
> > +	I915_WRITE(GEN8_ROW_CHICKEN,
> > +		   _MASKED_BIT_ENABLE(STALL_DOP_GATING_DISABLE));
> 
> The spec and w/a database are a bit confused on this, but I get the
> impression that you're correct. So:
> 
> Reviewed-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>

Actually I might have to take that back a bit. Looks more like it
shouldn't be needed for production hardware, but I'm guessing people
currently have hardware that needs it, so we should have it at least
for now.

> 
> > +
> >  	/*
> >  	 * This GEN8_CENTROID_PIXEL_OPT_DIS W/A is only needed for
> >  	 * pre-production hardware
> > -- 
> > 1.8.4.2
> > 
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> 
> -- 
> Ville Syrjälä
> Intel OTC

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Ville Syrjälä
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