[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 03/10] drm/i915/chv: Use timeout mode for RC6 on chv

O'Rourke, Tom Tom.O'Rourke at intel.com
Tue Nov 4 23:36:15 CET 2014


On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 04:51:41AM -0800, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> From: Deepak S <deepak.s at linux.intel.com>
> 
> Higher RC6 residency is observed using timeout mode
> instead of EI mode. It's Recommended to use TO Method for RC6.
> 
[TOR:] My comments on the previous version of this patch are at
http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2014-August/050203.html

Based on the understanding this patch will provide benefit
on some pre-production CHV steppings and no benefit on the
production CHV steppings, this patch should not be merged.

> Signed-off-by: Deepak S <deepak.s at linux.intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 4 ++--
>  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> index 7a69eba..0bfcd83 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> @@ -4348,7 +4348,7 @@ static void cherryview_enable_rps(struct drm_device *dev)
>  		I915_WRITE(RING_MAX_IDLE(ring->mmio_base), 10);
>  	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC_SLEEP, 0);
>  
> -	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6_THRESHOLD, 50000); /* 50/125ms per EI */
> +	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6_THRESHOLD, 0x557);
>  
>  	/* allows RC6 residency counter to work */
>  	I915_WRITE(VLV_COUNTER_CONTROL,
> @@ -4364,7 +4364,7 @@ static void cherryview_enable_rps(struct drm_device *dev)
>  	/* 3: Enable RC6 */
>  	if ((intel_enable_rc6(dev) & INTEL_RC6_ENABLE) &&
>  						(pcbr >> VLV_PCBR_ADDR_SHIFT))
> -		rc6_mode = GEN6_RC_CTL_EI_MODE(1);
> +		rc6_mode = GEN7_RC_CTL_TO_MODE;
>  
>  	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC_CONTROL, rc6_mode);
>  
> -- 
> 1.9.3
> 
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