[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v2] drm/i915: Restore inhibiting the load of the default context

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Jan 6 02:07:22 PST 2016


On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 11:45:54AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Thu, Dec 10, 2015 at 12:19:29PM +0200, Mika Kuoppala wrote:
> > Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> writes:
> > 
> > > Following a GPU reset, we may leave the context in a poorly defined
> > > state, and reloading from that context will leave the GPU flummoxed. For
> > > secondary contexts, this will lead to that context being banned - but
> > > currently it is also causing the default context to become banned,
> > > leading to turmoil in the shared state.
> > >
> > > This is a regression from
> > >
> > > commit 6702cf16e0ba8b0129f5aa1b6609d4e9c70bc13b [v4.1]
> > > Author: Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky at intel.com>
> > > Date:   Mon Mar 16 16:00:58 2015 +0000
> > >
> > >     drm/i915: Initialize all contexts
> > >
> > > which quietly introduced the removal of the MI_RESTORE_INHIBIT on the
> > > default context.
> > >
> > > v2: Mark the global default context as uninitialized on GPU reset so
> > > that the context-local workarounds are reloaded upon re-enabling.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > 
> > Reviewed-by: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala at intel.com>
> 
> Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.

I guess I dropped this one again, but now merged again since it fixes a
suspend/resume regression.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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