[Intel-gfx] Could you merge the tsc patches directly from Len Brown's public repo?

Chen, Yu C yu.c.chen at intel.com
Fri Apr 29 01:43:17 UTC 2016


Please ignore my previous patch(it is incorrect), you can cherry pick Len's
8 patches except this one:

540cc882de7d1da2e71591e215f0e04cb89883fa
x86 tsc_msr: Extend to include Intel Core Architecture

thanks,
Yu

> -----Original Message-----
> From: Lu, Han
> Sent: Friday, April 29, 2016 9:38 AM
> To: 'Ville Syrjälä'; Brown, Len
> Cc: 'Daniel Vetter'; Nikula, Jani; Lin, Mengdong; Yang, Libin; Li, Jocelyn; 'intel-
> gfx'; Chen, Yu C; Zhao, Juan J
> Subject: RE: Could you merge the tsc patches directly from Len Brown's public
> repo?
> 
> +Juan
> 
> Hi Yu,
> 
> Do you have any update on your patches? We need a solution to fix the
> SandyBridge hang asap, then Daniel and Jani can help to cherry-pick the tsc
> patches to drm-intel repo.
> 
> BR,
> Han Lu
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: Lu, Han
> > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 1:18 PM
> > To: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>; Brown, Len
> > <len.brown at intel.com>
> > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>; Nikula, Jani
> > <jani.nikula at intel.com>; Lin, Mengdong <mengdong.lin at intel.com>; Yang,
> > Libin <libin.yang at intel.com>; Li, Jocelyn <jocelyn.li at intel.com>;
> > intel-gfx <intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org>; Chen, Yu C
> > <yu.c.chen at intel.com>
> > Subject: RE: Could you merge the tsc patches directly from Len Brown's
> > public repo?
> >
> > Hi Len,
> >
> > Could you please share if you have any following plan to fix the
> > hard-hang on SandyBridge? Will you modify patch
> > 540cc882de7d1da2e71591e215f0e04cb89883fa and update your public repo?
> > Thanks.
> >
> > BR,
> > Han Lu
> >
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Ville Syrjälä [mailto:ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com]
> > > Sent: Wednesday, April 27, 2016 12:36 AM
> > > To: Brown, Len <len.brown at intel.com>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>; Lu, Han
> > > <han.lu at intel.com>; Nikula, Jani <jani.nikula at intel.com>; Lin,
> > > Mengdong <mengdong.lin at intel.com>; Yang, Libin
> > > <libin.yang at intel.com>; Li, Jocelyn <jocelyn.li at intel.com>;
> > > intel-gfx <intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org>
> > > Subject: Re: Could you merge the tsc patches directly from Len
> > > Brown's public repo?
> > >
> > > On Tue, Apr 26, 2016 at 06:46:23AM +0000, Brown, Len wrote:
> > > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 11:24 AM, Daniel Vetter
> > > > > <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> > > > > wrote:
> > > > > > On Wed, Apr 20, 2016 at 10:26 AM, Lu, Han <han.lu at intel.com>
> wrote:
> > > > > >> Hi Jani,
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> Please find the repo and commit id below:
> > > > > >> Repo:
> > > > > >> https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/linux/kernel/git/lenb/linux.gi
> > > > > >> t
> > > > > >> Branch: x86
> > > > > >> Commit id (begin from earliest):
> > > > > >>         6e0c25e64e0fb65a42dfc63ad5f660302e07cd87
> > > > > >>         16caa2834b2f08cdfd130baa490c45822edef256
> > > > > >>         ce5c7b5eaad93c7b0043a7509eec319fe0a0e8a0
> > > > > >>         ca376a9909f1151484854c46dc7f01be6d6d9bdb
> > > > > >>         4a62ba36cf4fb77ea35dee1f5992e0e7c48dad14
> > > > > >>         540cc882de7d1da2e71591e215f0e04cb89883fa
> > > > > >>         433f82c8ab3fcaa7ff3b852d01cc74dbdf6d94f1
> > > > > >>         65ae86d4fa3473d24445ea402b190e4b4342172e
> > > > > >>         3152b94afb8c27595f9b1bfa67885015cb569ba2
> > > > > >>
> > > > > >> I have one silly question: if I understand correctly, these
> > > > > >> patches
> > > > > will be merged into a separate branch and drm-nightly both.
> > > > > After a few weeks, will there be conflicts when merging from
> > > > > upstream to drm-nightly, as both upstream and drm-nightly contain tsc
> patches?
> > > > > >
> > > > > > All cherry-picked to topic/core-for-CI, pls double-check it's
> > > > > > all there (scripts will take another 5 minutes or so to push
> > > > > > it all out and rebuild drm-intel-nightly with those patches).
> > > > >
> > > > > Dropped them again because they hard-hang Ville's sandybridge on
> > > > > boot-up. Adding Ville and Len and mailing lists.
> > > >
> > > > Does the SNB work if you revert this one?:
> > > >
> > > > commit 540cc882de7d1da2e71591e215f0e04cb89883fa
> > > > Author: Len Brown <len.brown at intel.com>
> > > > Date:   Sun Nov 29 01:21:06 2015 -0500
> > > >
> > > >     x86 tsc_msr: Extend to include Intel Core Architecture
> > >
> > > Yep, that does seem to be the bad apple.
> > >
> > > --
> > > Ville Syrjälä
> > > Intel OTC


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