[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915/uc: Add function to define defaults for GuC/HuC enable
Chris Wilson
chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Wed Jan 20 10:35:33 UTC 2021
Quoting John Harrison (2021-01-14 21:39:42)
> On 1/13/2021 14:07, John.C.Harrison at Intel.com wrote:
>
> From: John Harrison <John.C.Harrison at Intel.com>
>
> There is a module parameter for controlling what GuC/HuC features are
> enabled. Setting to -1 means 'use the default'. However, the default
> was not well defined, out of date and needs to be different across
> platforms.
>
> The default is now to disable both GuC and HuC on legacy platforms
> where legacy means TGL/RKL and anything prior to Gen12. For new
> platforms, the default is to load HuC but not GuC as GuC submission
> has not yet landed.
>
> Daniele pointed out that the above wording is somewhat inaccurate. GuC is still
> loaded (in order to do HuC authentication). Better wording would be:
>
> The default is now to disable both GuC and HuC on legacy platforms
> where legacy means TGL/RKL and anything prior to Gen12. For new
> platforms, the default is to load HuC but not enable GuC submission
> as that has not landed yet.
I did not observe any changes in default behaviour across CI, so pushed
with the amended text.
-Chris
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