From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970
From: bugzilla-daemon@freedesktop.org
Subject: [Bug 99850] Tessellation bug on Carrizo
Date: Fri, 17 Feb 2017 15:32:28 +0000
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Bug ID
99850
Summary
Tessellation bug on Carrizo
Product
Mesa
Version
unspecified
Hardware
Other
OS
All
Status
NEW
Severity
normal
Priority
medium
Component
Drivers/Gallium/radeonsi
Assignee
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Reporter
tom.stdenis@amd.com
QA Contact
dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Created attachment 129692<=
/a> [details]
carrizo run with HEAD
Tessellation is broken on Carrizo (A12-9800) hardware and apparently has be=
en
for a while. The offending commit is=20
commit a4e2146a9d24592ed7e3bf778e3c21c6cfb89330
Author: Bas Nieuwenhuizen <bas@basnieuwenhuizen.nl>
Date: Mon May 2 14:55:52 2016 +0200
radeonsi: Use buffer loads and stores for passing data from TCS to TES.
We always try to use 4-component loads, as LLVM does not combine loads
and they bypass the L1 cache.
We can't use a similar strategy for stores and this is especially
notable with the tess factors, as they are often set with separate
MOV's per component in the TGSI.
We keep storing to LDS and the LDS space, so we can load the outputs
later, either due to the shader, of for wrting the tess factors.
Signed-off-by: Bas Nieuwenhuizen <bas@basnieuwenhuizen.nl>
Reviewed-by: Nicolai H=C3=A4hnle <nicolai.haehnle@amd.com>
Reviewed-by: Marek Ol=C5=A1=C3=A1k <marek.olsak@amd.com>
I found it via running Unigine-Heaven with tessellation enabled.
The bug doesn't occur on other VI hardware (Polaris10, FIJI).
I can confirm that the HEAD~ commit leads to spec/arb_tessellation_shader/*
tests (in piglit) passing compared to running with HEAD.