[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v5 11/19] drm/i915/gen8: Initialize PDPs

[Michel Thierry]

On 7/16/2015 10:33 AM, Michel Thierry wrote:
> Similar to PDs, while setting up a page directory pointer, make all entries
> of the pdp point to the scratch pd before mapping (and make all its entries
> point to the scratch page); this is to be safe in case of out of bound
> access or proactive prefetch.
>
> v2: Handle scratch_pdp allocation failure correctly, and keep
> initialize_px functions together (Akash)
> v3: Rebase after Mika's ppgtt cleanup / scratch merge patch series. Rely on
> the added macros to initialize the pdps.
> v4: Rebase after final merged version of Mika's ppgtt/scratch patches
> (and removed commit message part related to v3).
>
> Suggested-by: Akash Goel <akash.goel at intel.com>
> Signed-off-by: Michel Thierry <michel.thierry at intel.com>
> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c | 38 +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
>   drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.h |  1 +
>   2 files changed, 39 insertions(+)
>

This patch also initializes the PML4 so it should say so (I'll also add 
text about the scratch pdp, which the PML4 entries point to).