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

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Sep 19 10:14:32 CEST 2014


On Sat, Sep 20, 2014 at 02:47:05AM +0800, Jike Song wrote:
> From: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang at intel.com>
> 
> Display switch logic is added to notify the vgt mediator 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 vgt mediator. 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
> 
> Signed-off-by: Yu Zhang <yu.c.zhang at 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      |  8 ++++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h      |  7 +++++++
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 10 ++++++++++
>  3 files changed, 25 insertions(+)
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> index bb4ad52..d9462e1 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
> @@ -1790,6 +1790,14 @@ int i915_driver_load(struct drm_device *dev, unsigned long flags)
>  	} else {
>  		/* Start out suspended in ums mode. */
>  		dev_priv->ums.mm_suspended = 1;
> +		if (intel_vgpu_active(dev)) {
> +			/*
> +			 * Notify a valid surface after modesetting,
> +			 * when running inside a VM.
> +			 */
> +			I915_WRITE(vgt_info_off(display_ready),
> +				VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_READY);

That's interesting. As i915.ko is definitely not ready at this point.

> +		}
>  	}
>  
>  	i915_setup_sysfs(dev);
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> index a70f12e..38d606c 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> @@ -6673,5 +6673,12 @@ enum punit_power_well {
>  #define vgt_info_off(x) \
>  	(VGT_PVINFO_PAGE + (long)&((struct vgt_if *) NULL)->x)
>  
> +/*
> + * The information set by the guest gfx driver, through the display_ready field
> + */
> +enum vgt_display_status {
> +	VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_NOT_READY = 0,
> +	VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_READY,	/* ready for display switch */
> +};
>  
>  #endif /* _I915_REG_H_ */
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> index b78f00a..3af9259 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> @@ -11642,6 +11642,16 @@ static int intel_crtc_set_config(struct drm_mode_set *set)
>  			intel_modeset_check_state(set->crtc->dev);
>  	}
>  
> +	if (intel_vgpu_active(dev)) {
> +		/*
> +		 * Notify a valid surface after modesetting,
> +		 * when running inside a VM.
> +		 */
> +		struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = dev->dev_private;
> +
> +		I915_WRITE(vgt_info_off(display_ready), VGT_DRV_DISPLAY_READY);

Should there not be some coordination before we start the modeset?
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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