[Intel-gfx] Linux 3.16-rc2
Jani Nikula
jani.nikula at linux.intel.com
Tue Jun 24 13:06:24 CEST 2014
On Tue, 24 Jun 2014, Thomas Meyer <thomas at m3y3r.de> wrote:
> the i915 driver is still broken in 3.16-rc2. Resume from ram crashes the
> X server.
This is not new to 3.16-rc2; apparently we've had it since v3.15-rc4
[1]. Also related [2].
Chris, any fresh ideas?
Thomas, please consider filing a bug against DRM/Intel at [3]. They will
have a better chance of not being forgotten as the mail thread goes
cold.
Thanks,
Jani.
[1] http://thread.gmane.org/gmane.linux.kernel/1700872
[2] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76554
[3] https://bugs.freedesktop.org/enter_bug.cgi?product=DRI
>
> First bad commit is:
>
> # first bad commit: [78f2975eec9faff353a6194e854d3d39907bab68] drm/i915: Move all ring resets before setting the HWS page
>
> commit 78f2975eec9faff353a6194e854d3d39907bab68
> Author: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Date: Wed Apr 2 16:36:07 2014 +0100
>
> drm/i915: Move all ring resets before setting the HWS page
>
> In commit a51435a3137ad8ae75c288c39bd2d8b2696bae8f
> Author: Naresh Kumar Kachhi <naresh.kumar.kachhi at intel.com>
> Date: Wed Mar 12 16:39:40 2014 +0530
>
> drm/i915: disable rings before HW status page setup
>
> we reordered stopping the rings to do so before we set the HWS register.
> However, there is an extra workaround for g45 to reset the rings twice,
> and for consistency we should apply that workaround before setting the
> HWS to be sure that the rings are truly stopped.
>
> Reference: http://lkml.kernel.org/r/20140423202248.GA3621@amd.pavel.ucw.cz
> Tested-by: Pavel Machek <pavel at ucw.cz>
> Cc: Naresh Kumar Kachhi <naresh.kumar.kachhi at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Reviewed-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula at intel.com>
>
> Above commit is not revertable anymore on 3.16-rc2 without conflict.
>
>
>
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