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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
To: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@amd.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: Regression caused by "drm/radeon: Don't increment pipe_id in kgd_init_pipeline"
Date: Tue, 17 Feb 2015 13:03:25 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54E2BD8D.4010906@daenzer.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54E1D43B.3030903@amd.com>

On 16.02.2015 20:27, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> 
> 
> On 02/13/2015 12:01 PM, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>>
>> Hi Oded,
>>
>>
>> the commit in the subject (5a8888a3119eb5b67f6e90605be9ed2e04807126)
>> somehow causes degraded CPU (!) performance on my Kaveri box. E.g. a
>> piglit run takes about 15% longer, and I suspect the same is true for
>> e.g. compiling the kernel, though I haven't measured that explicitly.
>>
>> In addition to the measurably worse performance, the commit causes the
>> CPU fan to stay significantly quieter during CPU-bound tasks, so maybe
>> the commit somehow causes the CPU not to achieve turbo clocks or
>> something like that.
>>
>> I'm attaching my .config. I don't see any difference in dmesg with or
>> without the commit.
>>
>>
> Hi Michel,
> Thanks for catching that.
> As we talked on IRC, there is indeed a bug in amdkfd.
> I will publish the fix you tested to be included in 3.20 and mark it as
> stable.
> I will also add piglit to my regression tests.

Sounds good, thanks!


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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-02-13 10:01 Regression caused by "drm/radeon: Don't increment pipe_id in kgd_init_pipeline" Michel Dänzer
2015-02-16 11:27 ` Oded Gabbay
2015-02-17  4:03   ` Michel Dänzer [this message]

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