[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 2/2] radeonsi: drop few partial flushes when uploading bindless descriptors

Samuel Pitoiset samuel.pitoiset at gmail.com
Thu Jun 29 19:59:37 UTC 2017


Only emit partial flushes when the underlying shader stages
are using bindless samplers or images.

This gets rid of 4% of partial flushes in the DOW3 benchmark.

Signed-off-by: Samuel Pitoiset <samuel.pitoiset at gmail.com>
---
 src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_descriptors.c | 18 ++++++++++++++++--
 1 file changed, 16 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)

diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_descriptors.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_descriptors.c
index 88f7dcee959..7d8b3670887 100644
--- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_descriptors.c
+++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeonsi/si_descriptors.c
@@ -1934,14 +1934,28 @@ static void si_upload_bindless_descriptor(struct si_context *sctx,
 
 static void si_upload_bindless_descriptors(struct si_context *sctx)
 {
+	unsigned shader_uses_bindless_mask;
+
 	if (!sctx->bindless_descriptors_dirty)
 		return;
 
 	/* Wait for graphics/compute to be idle before updating the resident
 	 * descriptors directly in memory, in case the GPU is using them.
 	 */
-	sctx->b.flags |= SI_CONTEXT_PS_PARTIAL_FLUSH |
-			 SI_CONTEXT_CS_PARTIAL_FLUSH;
+	sctx->b.flags |= SI_CONTEXT_CS_PARTIAL_FLUSH;
+
+	/* To avoid unnecessary partial flushes, check which shader stages are
+	 * using bindless samplers or images.
+	 */
+	shader_uses_bindless_mask = sctx->shader_uses_bindless_samplers_mask |
+				    sctx->shader_uses_bindless_images_mask;
+
+	if (shader_uses_bindless_mask & (1 << PIPE_SHADER_FRAGMENT)) {
+		sctx->b.flags |= SI_CONTEXT_PS_PARTIAL_FLUSH;
+	} else if (shader_uses_bindless_mask) {
+		sctx->b.flags |= SI_CONTEXT_VS_PARTIAL_FLUSH;
+	}
+
 	si_emit_cache_flush(sctx);
 
 	util_dynarray_foreach(&sctx->resident_tex_handles,
-- 
2.13.2



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