Mesa (master): radeonsi: disable ReZ

Marek Olšák mareko at kemper.freedesktop.org
Thu Oct 13 17:05:51 UTC 2016


Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: e12c1cab5d571c215f65bd9f3fc1629c090ed948
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=e12c1cab5d571c215f65bd9f3fc1629c090ed948

Author: Marek Olšák <marek.olsak at amd.com>
Date:   Wed Oct 12 21:47:41 2016 +0200

radeonsi: disable ReZ

This is a serious performance fix. Discovered by luck.

Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=94354

Cc: 12.0 <mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org>
Reviewed-by: Nicolai Hähnle <nicolai.haehnle at amd.com>

---

 src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.c | 11 ++++-------
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.c
index c41c519..be5c659 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_state_shaders.c
@@ -808,10 +808,10 @@ static void si_shader_ps(struct si_shader *shader)
 		       S_00B02C_USER_SGPR(SI_PS_NUM_USER_SGPR) |
 		       S_00B32C_SCRATCH_EN(shader->config.scratch_bytes_per_wave > 0));
 
-	/* Prefer RE_Z if the shader is complex enough. The requirement is either:
-	 * - the shader uses at least 2 VMEM instructions, or
-	 * - the code size is at least 50 2-dword instructions or 100 1-dword
-	 *   instructions.
+	/* DON'T USE EARLY_Z_THEN_RE_Z !!!
+	 *
+	 * It decreases performance by 15% in DiRT: Showdown on Ultra settings.
+	 * And it has pretty complex shaders.
 	 *
 	 * Shaders with side effects that must execute independently of the
 	 * depth test require LATE_Z.
@@ -819,9 +819,6 @@ static void si_shader_ps(struct si_shader *shader)
 	if (info->writes_memory &&
 	    !info->properties[TGSI_PROPERTY_FS_EARLY_DEPTH_STENCIL])
 		shader->z_order = V_02880C_LATE_Z;
-	else if (info->num_memory_instructions >= 2 ||
-	         shader->binary.code_size > 100*4)
-		shader->z_order = V_02880C_EARLY_Z_THEN_RE_Z;
 	else
 		shader->z_order = V_02880C_EARLY_Z_THEN_LATE_Z;
 }




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