Mesa (master): i965: Use the spill destination for the message header on GEN >= 7

[Jason Ekstrand]

Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: 4242eb14c1dab83b29e63a4833400ff600cc9f96
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=4242eb14c1dab83b29e63a4833400ff600cc9f96

Author: Jason Ekstrand <jason.ekstrand at intel.com>
Date:   Fri Oct 24 12:22:04 2014 -0700

i965: Use the spill destination for the message header on GEN >= 7

Reviewed-by: Kristian Høgsberg <krh at bitplanet.net>

---

 src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_eu_emit.c |   19 +++++++++++++------
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 6 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_eu_emit.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_eu_emit.c
index 92f19e2..bb6334b 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_eu_emit.c
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/brw_eu_emit.c
@@ -2099,7 +2099,18 @@ brw_oword_block_read_scratch(struct brw_compile *p,
    if (brw->gen >= 6)
       offset /= 16;
 
-   mrf = retype(mrf, BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UD);
+   if (p->brw->gen >= 7) {
+      /* On gen 7 and above, we no longer have message registers and we can
+       * send from any register we want.  By using the destination register
+       * for the message, we guarantee that the implied message write won't
+       * accidentally overwrite anything.  This has been a problem because
+       * the MRF registers and source for the final FB write are both fixed
+       * and may overlap.
+       */
+      mrf = retype(dest, BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UD);
+   } else {
+      mrf = retype(mrf, BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UD);
+   }
    dest = retype(dest, BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UW);
 
    if (num_regs == 1) {
@@ -2118,11 +2129,7 @@ brw_oword_block_read_scratch(struct brw_compile *p,
       brw_MOV(p, mrf, retype(brw_vec8_grf(0, 0), BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UD));
 
       /* set message header global offset field (reg 0, element 2) */
-      brw_MOV(p,
-	      retype(brw_vec1_reg(BRW_MESSAGE_REGISTER_FILE,
-				  mrf.nr,
-				  2), BRW_REGISTER_TYPE_UD),
-	      brw_imm_ud(offset));
+      brw_MOV(p, get_element_ud(mrf, 2), brw_imm_ud(offset));
 
       brw_pop_insn_state(p);
    }