Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: WA: FBC Render Nuke.

["Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>]

On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 05:15:41PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> Hi Ville,
> 
> Thanks for the comments.
> 
> 
> On Fri, May 31, 2013 at 12:59 PM, Ville Syrjälä
> <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > On Tue, May 28, 2013 at 09:25:12PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> >> WaFbcNukeOn3DBlt for IVB, HSW and VLV.
> >
> > VLV doesn't have FBC, so this is a bit incorrect.
> 
> I'm going to remove the vlv mention that incorrectly came from spec...
> 
> >
> >>
> >> According BSPec: "Workaround: Do not enable Render Command Streamer tracking for FBC.
> >> Instead insert a LRI to address 0x50380 with data 0x00000004 after the PIPE_CONTROL that
> >> follows each render submission."
> >>
> >> v2: Chris noticed that flush_domains check was missing here and also suggested to do
> >>     LRI only when fbc is enabled. To avoid do a I915_READ on every flush lets use the
> >>     module parameter check.
> >>
> >> v3: Adding Wa name as Damien suggested.
> >>
> >> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> >> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@gmail.com>
> >> ---
> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h         |  2 ++
> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c         |  2 +-
> >>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c | 32 ++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++
> >>  3 files changed, 35 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >>
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> >> index cc4c223..81ac584 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_reg.h
> >> @@ -977,6 +977,8 @@
> >>  /* Framebuffer compression for Ivybridge */
> >>  #define IVB_FBC_RT_BASE                      0x7020
> >>
> >> +#define MSG_FBC_REND_STATE   0x50380
> >> +#define   FBC_REND_NUKE              (1<<2)
> >>
> >>  #define _HSW_PIPE_SLICE_CHICKEN_1_A  0x420B0
> >>  #define _HSW_PIPE_SLICE_CHICKEN_1_B  0x420B4
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> >> index 1879188..e830a9b 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> >> @@ -274,7 +274,7 @@ static void gen7_enable_fbc(struct drm_crtc *crtc, unsigned long interval)
> >>       struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = intel_fb->obj;
> >>       struct intel_crtc *intel_crtc = to_intel_crtc(crtc);
> >>
> >> -     I915_WRITE(IVB_FBC_RT_BASE, obj->gtt_offset | ILK_FBC_RT_VALID);
> >> +     I915_WRITE(IVB_FBC_RT_BASE, obj->gtt_offset);
> >>
> >>       if (!intel_edp_is_psr_enabled(dev))
> >>               I915_WRITE(ILK_DPFC_CONTROL, DPFC_CTL_EN | DPFC_CTL_LIMIT_1X |
> >> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> >> index 3d2c236..69491db 100644
> >> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> >> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> >> @@ -280,6 +280,30 @@ gen7_render_ring_cs_stall_wa(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
> >>       return 0;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> +static int gen7_ring_fbc_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
> >> +{
> >> +     struct drm_device *dev = ring->dev;
> >> +     int ret;
> >> +
> >> +     if (i915_enable_fbc == 0)
> >> +             return 0;
> >> +
> >> +     if (i915_enable_fbc < 0 && !IS_HASWELL(dev))
> >> +             return 0;
> >> +
> >> +     ret = intel_ring_begin(ring, 4);
> >> +     if (ret)
> >> +             return ret;
> >> +     intel_ring_emit(ring, MI_NOOP);
> >> +     /* WaFbcNukeOn3DBlt:ivb/hsw/vlv */
> >
> > Another mention of vlv. I can see BSpec makes the same mistake in
> > the register description though.
> 
> ... as you noticed.
> 
> >
> >> +     intel_ring_emit(ring, MI_LOAD_REGISTER_IMM(1));
> >> +     intel_ring_emit(ring, MSG_FBC_REND_STATE);
> >> +     intel_ring_emit(ring, FBC_REND_NUKE);
> >> +     intel_ring_advance(ring);
> >> +
> >> +     return 0;
> >> +}
> >> +
> >>  static int
> >>  gen7_render_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> >>                      u32 invalidate_domains, u32 flush_domains)
> >> @@ -336,6 +360,9 @@ gen7_render_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> >>       intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
> >>       intel_ring_advance(ring);
> >>
> >> +     if (flush_domains)
> >> +             return gen7_ring_fbc_flush(ring);
> >> +
> >>       return 0;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> @@ -1623,6 +1650,7 @@ gen6_ring_dispatch_execbuffer(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> >>  static int blt_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> >>                         u32 invalidate, u32 flush)
> >>  {
> >> +     struct drm_device *dev = ring->dev;
> >>       uint32_t cmd;
> >>       int ret;
> >>
> >> @@ -1645,6 +1673,10 @@ static int blt_ring_flush(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
> >>       intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
> >>       intel_ring_emit(ring, MI_NOOP);
> >>       intel_ring_advance(ring);
> >> +
> >> +     if (IS_GEN7(dev))
> >> +             return gen7_ring_fbc_flush(ring);
> >
> > Should check flush_domains here as well?
> 
> here is flush domain by definition, isn' t it?

How so?

> 
> >
> > So we're now using the same nuke mechanism from the blt ring too.
> > Should we then drop the regular blitter tracking things from fbc_enable?
> 
> This is a good question. Since this is a critical patch and it is
> working in the way it is I prefer to let it in the way it is and
> promisse that I will try to drop old blitter tracking for ivb and hsw
> later. If it works I'll send the drop in another patch.
> 
> >
> > Oh and what about vcs and vecs, should we nuke from those rings as well?
> > I guess it would be strange to write to the primary plane's buffer via
> > vcs, but I'm assuming vebox could write the same formats that we can
> > scan out...
> 
> To be truly honest with you I have no idea about these case. specs
> just says to put after every pipe_control following flush
> renderings... and blt.

IIRC the spec doesn't say anything about blt.

Ah, the PM giude tells you to do LRIs w/ blt too. But it actually says
that you should do "cache clean" LRIs insted of "nuke" LRIs.

> 
> >
> >> +
> >>       return 0;
> >>  }
> >>
> >> --
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> > Ville Syrjälä
> > Intel OTC
> 
> 
> 
> --
> Rodrigo Vivi
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Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC