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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Use PIPE_CONTROL for flushing on gen6+.
Date: Mon, 3 Oct 2011 16:16:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111003161618.0c5fa610@jbarnes-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <87aa9hk7fy.fsf@eliezer.anholt.net>

On Mon, 03 Oct 2011 15:59:29 -0700
Eric Anholt <eric@anholt.net> wrote:

> On Mon, 3 Oct 2011 13:00:16 -0700, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> > On Mon, 26 Sep 2011 11:59:23 -0700
> > Kenneth Graunke <kenneth@whitecape.org> wrote:
> > 
> > > +	/* Just flush everything for now */
> > > +	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_WC_FLUSH;
> > > +	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_IS_FLUSH;
> > > +	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_TC_FLUSH;
> > > +	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_FLUSH;
> > > +	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_VFC;
> > 
> > This is the only bit I'd like to see changed.  While we still have the
> > domain tracking code we may as well try to honor it and limit our
> > flushing here like we do with MI_FLUSH.
> > 
> > Unless someone has a "remove all domain tracking" patch already posted
> > that is. :)
> 
> I don't think we "might as well try to honor it".  Working out the
> workarounds for various combinations is difficult to do even for a fixed
> set of bits.  Let's not make the workarounds more complicated by varying
> them, when experiments showed no evidence for removing bits improving
> performance.

Oh if you have experiments showing that the individual bits provide no
benefit that's fine.

-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2011-10-03 23:16 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-09-26 18:59 [PATCH] drm/i915: Use PIPE_CONTROL for flushing on gen6+ Kenneth Graunke
2011-09-26 19:16 ` Chris Wilson
2011-09-26 19:23   ` Daniel Vetter
2011-09-26 19:43     ` Chris Wilson
2011-09-26 20:15   ` Keith Packard
2011-09-26 20:21   ` Kenneth Graunke
2011-09-26 20:31 ` Daniel Vetter
2011-09-26 20:38   ` Kenneth Graunke
2011-09-26 22:25     ` Eric Anholt
2011-10-03 20:00 ` Jesse Barnes
2011-10-03 21:14   ` Keith Packard
2011-10-03 21:21     ` Jesse Barnes
2011-10-03 22:59   ` Eric Anholt
2011-10-03 23:16     ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-10-11 21:41 [PATCH 3/3] " Daniel Vetter
2011-10-16  8:23 ` [PATCH] " Daniel Vetter
2011-10-17  1:27   ` Ben Widawsky

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