[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v3 4/6] drm/i915/gen8: Add WaFlushCoherentL3CacheLinesAtContextSwitch workaround
Siluvery, Arun
arun.siluvery at linux.intel.com
Fri Jun 12 04:51:21 PDT 2015
On 05/06/2015 15:48, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Fri, Jun 05, 2015 at 02:56:48PM +0100, Arun Siluvery wrote:
>> In Indirect context w/a batch buffer,
>> +WaFlushCoherentL3CacheLinesAtContextSwitch
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Rafael Barbalho <rafael.barbalho at intel.com>
>> Signed-off-by: Arun Siluvery <arun.siluvery at linux.intel.com>
>> ---
>> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h | 1 +
>> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c | 8 ++++++++
>> 2 files changed, 9 insertions(+)
>>
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
>> index 84af255..5203c79 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
>> @@ -426,6 +426,7 @@
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_INDIRECT_STATE_DISABLE (1<<9)
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_NOTIFY (1<<8)
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_FLUSH_ENABLE (1<<7) /* gen7+ */
>> +#define PIPE_CONTROL_DC_FLUSH_ENABLE (1<<5)
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_VF_CACHE_INVALIDATE (1<<4)
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_CONST_CACHE_INVALIDATE (1<<3)
>> #define PIPE_CONTROL_STATE_CACHE_INVALIDATE (1<<2)
>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
>> index a71eb81..9d8cf65c 100644
>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
>> @@ -1101,6 +1101,14 @@ static int gen8_init_indirectctx_bb(struct intel_engine_cs *ring)
>> /* WaDisableCtxRestoreArbitration:bdw,chv */
>> cmd[index++] = MI_ARB_ON_OFF | MI_ARB_DISABLE;
>>
>> + /* WaFlushCoherentL3CacheLinesAtContextSwitch:bdw,chv */
>> + cmd[index++] = GFX_OP_PIPE_CONTROL(6);
>> + cmd[index++] = PIPE_CONTROL_DC_FLUSH_ENABLE;
>> + cmd[index++] = 0;
>> + cmd[index++] = 0;
>> + cmd[index++] = 0;
>> + cmd[index++] = 0;
>> +
>
> This looks incomplete. Seems like you should have LRIs around this
> guy to enable/disable the L3SQCREG4 coherent line flush bit.
>
> And chv shouldn't do coherent L3, so this might not be needed there.
>
I checked with HW team and yes I need to add LRIs to enable/disable
L3SQCREG4 coherent line flush bit.
As you mentioned, it is not required for CHV.
> Also do we need a CS stall here too?
> "DC Flush Enable 5 Requires stall bit ([20] of DW) set for all GPGPU and Media Workloads."
>
I didn't check the restrictions of this bit, will check again and correc
this.
regards
Arun
> Supposedly we should add the DC flush to the normal ring flush hooks
> too. But that's a separate issue.
>
>> /* padding */
>> while (index < end)
>> cmd[index++] = MI_NOOP;
>> --
>> 2.3.0
>>
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