[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 5/5] drm/i915: Mask page table errors on gen2/3 with FBC
Govindapillai, Vinod
vinod.govindapillai at intel.com
Thu Feb 23 12:46:21 UTC 2023
Hi
Reviewed-by: Vinod Govindapillai <vinod.govindapillai at intel.com>
BR
vinod
PS: With this patch seems my comment for the prev patch in this series might not be relevant.
On Wed, 2023-01-25 at 20:52 +0200, Ville Syrjala wrote:
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
>
> FBC on gen2/3 seems to trigger page table errors. No visual
> artifacts are visible, and essentially the same FBC
> code works on gen4 so these seem entirely spurious. There
> are also hints in gen3 bspec indicating that certain bits
> in PGTBL_ER are just not wired up correctly in the
> hardware.
>
> Ideally we'd want to mask out only the bogus bits, but
> sadly there is no mask for PGTBL_ER, and instead we are
> forced to mask out all page table errors via EMR :(
>
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
> ---
> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c | 22 ++++++++++++++++++++--
> 1 file changed, 20 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> index 081b79d00521..496f76bf42f3 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_irq.c
> @@ -3473,8 +3473,23 @@ static void i8xx_irq_reset(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
>
> static u32 i9xx_error_mask(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
> {
> - return ~(I915_ERROR_PAGE_TABLE |
> - I915_ERROR_MEMORY_REFRESH);
> + /*
> + * On gen2/3 FBC generates (seemingly spurious)
> + * display INVALID_GTT/INVALID_GTT_PTE table errors.
> + *
> + * Also gen3 bspec has this to say:
> + * "DISPA_INVALID_GTT_PTE
> + " [DevNapa] : Reserved. This bit does not reflect the page
> + " table error for the display plane A."
> + *
> + * Unfortunately we can't mask off individual PGTBL_ER bits,
> + * so we just have to mask off all page table errors via EMR.
> + */
> + if (HAS_FBC(i915))
> + return ~I915_ERROR_MEMORY_REFRESH;
> + else
> + return ~(I915_ERROR_PAGE_TABLE |
> + I915_ERROR_MEMORY_REFRESH);
> }
>
> static void i8xx_irq_postinstall(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> @@ -3762,6 +3777,9 @@ static u32 i965_error_mask(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
> /*
> * Enable some error detection, note the instruction error mask
> * bit is reserved, so we leave it masked.
> + *
> + * i965 FBC no longer generates spurious GTT errors,
> + * so we can always enable the page table errors.
> */
> if (IS_G4X(i915))
> return ~(GM45_ERROR_PAGE_TABLE |
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