[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915/execlists: HWS is uncached on !llc platforms

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 06:56:41PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 08:50:42PM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Fri, Oct 23, 2015 at 06:43:31PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > As the HWS is mapped into the GPU as uncached,
> > 
> > Since when?
> 
> Since it is embedded into execlists' default context which is allocated
> using the system default cache level, i.e. uncached on !llc. See
> intel_lr_context_deferred_alloc()

Oh right. That doesn't actually matter since it's mapped through ggtt
which means it always goes through PAT 0.

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Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC