[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915/gen9: fix DDB partitioning for multi-screen cases

Lyude cpaul at redhat.com
Fri Oct 7 15:31:02 UTC 2016


Sorry about how long this took! Anyway, finally got to testing it

Reviewed-by: Lyude <cpaul at redhat.com>

On Tue, 2016-10-04 at 14:37 -0300, Paulo Zanoni wrote:
> With the previous code we were only recomputing the DDB partitioning
> for the CRTCs included in the atomic commit, so any other active
> CRTCs
> would end up having their DDB registers zeroed. In this patch we make
> sure that the computed state starts as a copy of the current
> partitioning, and then we only zero the DDBs that we're actually
> going to recompute.
> 
> How to reproduce the bug:
>   1 - Enable the primary plane on pipe A
>   2 - Enable the primary plane on pipe B
>   3 - Enable the sprite plane on pipe A
> 
> Step 3 will zero the DDB partitioning for pipe B since it's not
> included in the commit that enabled the sprite for pipe A.
> 
> I expect this to fix many FIFO underrun problems on gen9+.
> 
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96226
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=96828
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97450
> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=97596
> Bugzilla: https://www.phoronix.com/scan.php?page=news_item&px=Intel-S
> kylake-Multi-Screen-Woes
> Cc: stable at vger.kernel.org
> Signed-off-by: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni at intel.com>
> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 12 ++++++++++--
>  1 file changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> 
> I still have to confirm whether this closes the above bugs, but it
> certainly fixes the problem I described.
> 
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> index 425544b..0c2e252 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> @@ -3362,13 +3362,15 @@ skl_allocate_pipe_ddb(struct intel_crtc_state
> *cstate,
>  	int num_active;
>  	int id, i;
>  
> +	/* Clear the partitioning for disabled planes. */
> +	memset(ddb->plane[pipe], 0, sizeof(ddb->plane[pipe]));
> +	memset(ddb->y_plane[pipe], 0, sizeof(ddb->y_plane[pipe]));
> +
>  	if (WARN_ON(!state))
>  		return 0;
>  
>  	if (!cstate->base.active) {
>  		ddb->pipe[pipe].start = ddb->pipe[pipe].end = 0;
> -		memset(ddb->plane[pipe], 0, sizeof(ddb-
> >plane[pipe]));
> -		memset(ddb->y_plane[pipe], 0, sizeof(ddb-
> >y_plane[pipe]));
>  		return 0;
>  	}
>  
> @@ -4054,6 +4056,12 @@ skl_compute_ddb(struct drm_atomic_state
> *state)
>  		intel_state->wm_results.dirty_pipes = ~0;
>  	}
>  
> +	/*
> +	 * We're not recomputing for the pipes not included in the
> commit, so
> +	 * make sure we start with the current state.
> +	 */
> +	memcpy(ddb, &dev_priv->wm.skl_hw.ddb, sizeof(*ddb));
> +
>  	for_each_intel_crtc_mask(dev, intel_crtc, realloc_pipes) {
>  		struct intel_crtc_state *cstate;
>  
-- 
Cheers,
	Lyude


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