Mesa (master): i965/blorp: Align vertex buffers to 64B

Jason Ekstrand jekstrand at kemper.freedesktop.org
Wed Apr 5 01:34:56 UTC 2017


Module: Mesa
Branch: master
Commit: f938354362655a378d474c5f79c52cea9852ab91
URL:    http://cgit.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/commit/?id=f938354362655a378d474c5f79c52cea9852ab91

Author: Jason Ekstrand <jason.ekstrand at intel.com>
Date:   Fri Mar 31 15:23:35 2017 -0700

i965/blorp: Align vertex buffers to 64B

Reviewed-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth at whitecape.org>
Cc: "13.0 17.0" <mesa-stable at lists.freedesktop.org>

---

 src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/genX_blorp_exec.c | 14 +++++++++++++-
 1 file changed, 13 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/genX_blorp_exec.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/genX_blorp_exec.c
index f9334ee13d..b7a23afab4 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/genX_blorp_exec.c
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/genX_blorp_exec.c
@@ -122,8 +122,20 @@ blorp_alloc_vertex_buffer(struct blorp_batch *batch, uint32_t size,
    assert(batch->blorp->driver_ctx == batch->driver_batch);
    struct brw_context *brw = batch->driver_batch;
 
+   /* From the Skylake PRM, 3DSTATE_VERTEX_BUFFERS:
+    *
+    *    "The VF cache needs to be invalidated before binding and then using
+    *    Vertex Buffers that overlap with any previously bound Vertex Buffer
+    *    (at a 64B granularity) since the last invalidation.  A VF cache
+    *    invalidate is performed by setting the "VF Cache Invalidation Enable"
+    *    bit in PIPE_CONTROL."
+    *
+    * This restriction first appears in the Skylake PRM but the internal docs
+    * also list it as being an issue on Broadwell.  In order to avoid this
+    * problem, we align all vertex buffer allocations to 64 bytes.
+    */
    uint32_t offset;
-   void *data = brw_state_batch(brw, size, 32, &offset);
+   void *data = brw_state_batch(brw, size, 64, &offset);
 
    *addr = (struct blorp_address) {
       .buffer = brw->batch.bo,




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