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From: "Christian König" <deathsimple@vodafone.de>
To: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org, mesa-dev@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] r600g/radeonsi: Prefer VRAM for CPU -> GPU streaming buffers
Date: Thu, 31 Jul 2014 11:52:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <53DA11DC.3060601@vodafone.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1406799831-2502-5-git-send-email-michel@daenzer.net>

Am 31.07.2014 um 11:43 schrieb Michel Dänzer:
> From: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@amd.com>
>
> Signed-off-by: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@amd.com>

At least for PIPE_USAGE_STREAM buffers that's a bad idea, cause they are 
used by VDPAU to read back to data to a CPU buffer and that's really 
slow from VRAM.

Christian.

> ---
>   src/gallium/drivers/radeon/r600_buffer_common.c | 15 +++++++++++----
>   1 file changed, 11 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/src/gallium/drivers/radeon/r600_buffer_common.c b/src/gallium/drivers/radeon/r600_buffer_common.c
> index 154c33d..d747cbc 100644
> --- a/src/gallium/drivers/radeon/r600_buffer_common.c
> +++ b/src/gallium/drivers/radeon/r600_buffer_common.c
> @@ -110,14 +110,21 @@ bool r600_init_resource(struct r600_common_screen *rscreen,
>   	enum radeon_bo_flag flags = 0;
>   
>   	switch (res->b.b.usage) {
> -	case PIPE_USAGE_DYNAMIC:
> -	case PIPE_USAGE_STREAM:
> -		flags = RADEON_FLAG_GTT_WC;
> -		/* fall through */
>   	case PIPE_USAGE_STAGING:
>   		/* Transfers are likely to occur more often with these resources. */
>   		res->domains = RADEON_DOMAIN_GTT;
>   		break;
> +	case PIPE_USAGE_STREAM:
> +	case PIPE_USAGE_DYNAMIC:
> +		/* Older kernels didn't always flush the HDP cache before
> +		 * CS execution
> +		 */
> +		if (rscreen->info.drm_minor < 40) {
> +			res->domains = RADEON_DOMAIN_GTT;
> +			flags = RADEON_FLAG_GTT_WC;
> +			break;
> +		}
> +		/* fall through */
>   	case PIPE_USAGE_DEFAULT:
>   	case PIPE_USAGE_IMMUTABLE:
>   	default:

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  reply	other threads:[~2014-07-31  9:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 11+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-31  9:43 [PATCH 0/2] radeon: Allow streaming data from CPU to GPU via VRAM Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31  9:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/radeon: s/ioctl_wait_idle/mmio_hpd_flush/ Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31 18:39   ` Alex Deucher
2014-07-31  9:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/radeon: Always flush the HDP cache before submitting a CS to the GPU Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31  9:43 ` [PATCH 1/2] r600g/radeonsi: Reduce or even drop special treatment of persistent mappings Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31 17:36   ` Marek Olšák
2014-07-31  9:43 ` [PATCH 2/2] r600g/radeonsi: Prefer VRAM for CPU -> GPU streaming buffers Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31  9:52   ` Christian König [this message]
2014-07-31  9:57     ` Michel Dänzer
2014-07-31 10:06       ` Christian König
2014-07-31 17:40   ` Marek Olšák

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