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From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel.crashing.org>
To: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
Cc: "Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd.com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs.org, "Michel Dänzer" <michel.daenzer@amd.com>,
	"Christian Koenig" <christian.koenig@amd.com>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: TTM placement & caching issue/questions
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 18:07:54 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1409818074.4246.53.camel@pasglop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54081BC5.8000703@daenzer.net>

On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 16:59 +0900, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> 
> Define 'not reliably'. I have uptimes of weeks, and I'm pretty sure I'm 
> not alone, at least with AGP 1x it seems to work quite well for most 
> people. So I don't see the justification for intentionally breaking it 
> completely for all of us.

Oh I wasn't arguing for breaking it, just jesting. We need to keep it
working. It's amazing how well broken stuff actually work though :-)

I mean, it's architecturally broken and if we get a collision between
the cache and the NCU, the chip will crash. We just get lucky I suppose.

Anyway, I'll try a different approach tomorrow see how it goes.

Cheers,
Ben.

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-09-04  8:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 33+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-04  0:12 TTM placement & caching issue/questions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  0:12 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  1:55 ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:07   ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:07     ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:25     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  2:25       ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  2:31       ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:31         ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:32         ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:32           ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:36         ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:36           ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  5:23           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  6:45           ` Gabriel Paubert
2014-09-04  7:19           ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:54             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  7:59               ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:59                 ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  8:07                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt [this message]
2014-09-04  2:15   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  7:12   ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:44 ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  7:44   ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  8:06   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  8:46     ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  8:46       ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  9:34   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-09-04  9:34     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-09-04  9:43     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04 10:23       ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04 10:23         ` Thomas Hellstrom
     [not found] <ED4D93630842CD4385F644DC5158EE9171B05E72@NTOVMAIL03.ad.otto.de>
2014-09-05  7:40 ` Jochen Rollwagen

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