[Intel-gfx] [PATCH v3 00/22] Refactor HW workaround code

[Chris Wilson]

Quoting Oscar Mateo (2017-10-13 21:53:54)
> Main difference with v2 is the split into GT and Display workarounds (suggested
> by Ville). Because that makes review even more important (which WA goes where?)
> I have split the movement of WAs from init_clock_gating into separate patches
> (one per GEN).
> 
> Currently, deciding how/where to apply new workarounds is challenging. Often,
> workarounds end up applied incorrectly and get lost under certain circumstances
> (e.g. a context switch or a GPU reset). This is a proposal to attempt to
> eliminate some of this pain, by clarifying the current classification of
> workarounds (context saved/restored, global registers, whitelisting, BB),
> putting them together on the same file, and improving the existing validation
> infrastructure (debugfs/i-g-t).

Some more to add to the list! i915_gem_init_hw() has another random
collection of GT registers.
-Chris