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From: "Ville Syrjälä" <ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky@intel.com>,
	Intel GFX <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Art Runyan <arthur.j.runyan@intel.com>,
	Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915/bdw: Don't allow the FBC base to be 0
Date: Fri, 2 May 2014 16:00:25 +0300	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140502130024.GT18465@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140502083811.GA21695@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 09:38:11AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, May 02, 2014 at 11:19:27AM +0300, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > On Thu, May 01, 2014 at 06:47:54PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> > > "Restriction :
> > > The offset must be greater than 4K bytes, avoiding the first 4KB of
> > > stolen memory."
> > 
> > Isn't this a more generic issue that we must avoid the first 4k? If so
> > I think we should just reserve the first 4k permanently at driver init
> > time.
> 
> What? On many machines the vga framebuffer is allocated from offset 0. I
> think some explanation is in order.

WaSkipStolenMemoryFirstPage

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC

  reply	other threads:[~2014-05-02 13:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-05-02  1:47 [PATCH] drm/i915/bdw: Don't allow the FBC base to be 0 Ben Widawsky
2014-05-02  8:19 ` Ville Syrjälä
2014-05-02  8:38   ` Chris Wilson
2014-05-02 13:00     ` Ville Syrjälä [this message]
2014-05-02 17:00       ` Ben Widawsky
2014-05-02 20:35         ` Chris Wilson
2014-05-03  1:48           ` Ben Widawsky
2014-05-15 14:05             ` Ville Syrjälä
2014-05-15 14:45               ` Damien Lespiau

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