[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v5] drm/i915: Added write-enable pte bit support

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Tue Jun 17 09:22:07 CEST 2014


On Tue, Jun 17, 2014 at 10:59:42AM +0530, akash.goel at intel.com wrote:
> From: Akash Goel <akash.goel at intel.com>
> 
> This adds support for a write-enable bit in the entry of GTT.
> This is handled via a read-only flag in the GEM buffer object which
> is then used to see how to set the bit when writing the GTT entries.
> Currently by default the Batch buffer & Ring buffers are marked as read only.
> 
> v2: Moved the pte override code for read-only bit to 'byt_pte_encode'. (Chris)
>     Fixed the issue of leaving 'gt_old_ro' as unused. (Chris)
> 
> v3: Removed the 'gt_old_ro' field, now setting RO bit only for Ring Buffers(Daniel).
> 
> v4: Added a new 'flags' parameter to all the pte(gen6) encode & insert_entries functions,
>     in lieu of overloading the cache_level enum (Daniel).
> 
> v5: Removed the superfluous VLV check & changed the definition location of PTE_READ_ONLY flag (Imre)
> 
> Reviewed-by: Imre Deak <imre.deak at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Akash Goel <akash.goel at intel.com>

Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
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