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From: "Christian König" <deathsimple@vodafone.de>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"Deucher, Alexander" <Alexander.Deucher@amd.com>,
	"Dave Airlie" <airlied@redhat.com>,
	"Lauri Kasanen" <cand@gmx.com>,
	"Koenig, Christian" <Christian.Koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: Fix regression with suspend/resume
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 11:44:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E9B317.5010109@vodafone.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424560681.23181.2.camel@theros.lm.intel.com>

On 22.02.2015 00:18, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-02-18 at 13:02 +0100, Christian König wrote:
>> Well, what the patch does is just changing where buffers are placed in
>> memory. E.g. now we place the buffer at the end of memory as well.
>>
>> So I can imagine at least three possible causes for the issues you see:
>> 1. We haven't implemented all buffer placement restrictions correctly
>> and without the patch everything just works fine by coincident.
>> 2. Something is overwriting the buffer at it's new location.
>> @Alex&Michel: Didn't we had a similar problem internally recently? Or
>> was that just for APUs?
>> 3. One of the memory chips on your hardware is faulty and without the
>> patch the we just don't use the affected region (rather unlikely).
>>
>> For testing could you try to limit the amount of VRAM used? E.g. give
>> radeon.vramlimit=256 as kernel commandline to limit the VRAM to the
>> first 256MB.
> Tried with the kernel parameter radeon.vramlimit=256, and it seemed to have
> the exact same behavior.  The flicker was still there, same size, same
> frequency.

Well how much memory does the card have in the first place? 256MB was 
just an example.

Please provide a complete dmesg output with that paramater.

Regards,
Christian.

>
> Thanks,
> - Ross
>
>

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From: "Christian König" <deathsimple@vodafone.de>
To: Ross Zwisler <ross.zwisler@linux.intel.com>
Cc: "Deucher, Alexander" <Alexander.Deucher@amd.com>,
	"Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	"linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" <linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org>,
	"dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org"
	<dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	"Dave Airlie" <airlied@redhat.com>,
	"Lauri Kasanen" <cand@gmx.com>,
	"Koenig, Christian" <Christian.Koenig@amd.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: Fix regression with suspend/resume
Date: Sun, 22 Feb 2015 11:44:39 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E9B317.5010109@vodafone.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1424560681.23181.2.camel@theros.lm.intel.com>

On 22.02.2015 00:18, Ross Zwisler wrote:
> On Wed, 2015-02-18 at 13:02 +0100, Christian König wrote:
>> Well, what the patch does is just changing where buffers are placed in
>> memory. E.g. now we place the buffer at the end of memory as well.
>>
>> So I can imagine at least three possible causes for the issues you see:
>> 1. We haven't implemented all buffer placement restrictions correctly
>> and without the patch everything just works fine by coincident.
>> 2. Something is overwriting the buffer at it's new location.
>> @Alex&Michel: Didn't we had a similar problem internally recently? Or
>> was that just for APUs?
>> 3. One of the memory chips on your hardware is faulty and without the
>> patch the we just don't use the affected region (rather unlikely).
>>
>> For testing could you try to limit the amount of VRAM used? E.g. give
>> radeon.vramlimit=256 as kernel commandline to limit the VRAM to the
>> first 256MB.
> Tried with the kernel parameter radeon.vramlimit=256, and it seemed to have
> the exact same behavior.  The flicker was still there, same size, same
> frequency.

Well how much memory does the card have in the first place? 256MB was 
just an example.

Please provide a complete dmesg output with that paramater.

Regards,
Christian.

>
> Thanks,
> - Ross
>
>


  reply	other threads:[~2015-02-22 10:44 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 15+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-12 20:30 [PATCH] drm/radeon: Fix regression with suspend/resume Ross Zwisler
2015-02-13  2:41 ` Michel Dänzer
2015-02-13  2:41   ` Michel Dänzer
2015-02-14  3:55   ` Ross Zwisler
2015-02-14  6:25     ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-02-14  6:25       ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-02-17 17:49       ` Ross Zwisler
2015-02-17 17:49         ` Ross Zwisler
2015-02-18 12:02         ` Christian König
2015-02-18 12:02           ` Christian König
2015-02-18 14:13           ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-02-18 14:13             ` Deucher, Alexander
2015-02-21 23:18           ` Ross Zwisler
2015-02-22 10:44             ` Christian König [this message]
2015-02-22 10:44               ` Christian König

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