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From: "Siluvery, Arun" <arun.siluvery@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@intel.com>,
	Armin Reese <armin.c.reese@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v1 3/4] drm/i915:bxt: Enable Pooled EU support
Date: Fri, 17 Jul 2015 17:54:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <55A9333C.3020005@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150717162743.GD31965@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On 17/07/2015 17:27, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Jul 17, 2015 at 05:08:53PM +0100, Arun Siluvery wrote:
>> This mode allows to assign EUs to pools.
>> The command to enable this mode is sent in auxiliary golden context batch
>> as this is only issued once with each context initialization. Thanks to
>> Mika for the preliminary review.
>
> A quick explanation for why this has to be in the kernel would be nice.
> Privileged instruction?

This purpose of auxiliary batch is explained in patch2, but I can add 
some explanation about this one also.

>
> Not fond of the split between this and patch 4. Patch 4 intoduces one
> feature flag that looks different to the one we use here to enable
> support.
I will patch4 as separate as it deals with libdrm changes but use the 
feature flag in this one.

regards
Arun

> -Chris
>

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-07-17 16:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-07-17 16:08 [PATCH v1 0/4] Add Pooled EU support to BXT Arun Siluvery
2015-07-17 16:08 ` [PATCH v1 1/4] drm/i915: Do kunmap if renderstate parsing fails Arun Siluvery
2015-07-21  7:26   ` Daniel Vetter
2015-07-17 16:08 ` [PATCH v1 2/4] drm/i915: Add provision to extend Golden context batch Arun Siluvery
2015-07-17 16:23   ` Chris Wilson
2015-07-17 16:37     ` Mika Kuoppala
2015-07-17 16:48       ` Chris Wilson
2015-07-17 16:08 ` [PATCH v1 3/4] drm/i915:bxt: Enable Pooled EU support Arun Siluvery
2015-07-17 16:27   ` Chris Wilson
2015-07-17 16:50     ` Mika Kuoppala
2015-07-17 16:54     ` Siluvery, Arun [this message]
2015-07-17 16:58       ` Chris Wilson
2015-07-17 16:08 ` [PATCH v1 4/4] drm/i915/bxt: Add get_param to query Pooled EU availability Arun Siluvery

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