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From: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: track sprite coverage and disable primary plane if possible
Date: Wed, 16 Nov 2011 08:46:32 -0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20111116084632.50ff7cde@jbarnes-desktop> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAKMK7uGvvib3Qc3T-+7+83v3_4VdAUL76mBW3AFv80xUnTqkXw@mail.gmail.com>

On Wed, 16 Nov 2011 17:05:50 +0100
Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:

> On Mon, Nov 14, 2011 at 21:22, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org> wrote:
> > To save power when the sprite is full screen, we can disable the primary
> > plane on the same pipe.  Track the sprite status and enable/disable the
> > primary opportunistically.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Jesse Barnes
> 
> Imo the indirection is overkill because afaics there's no difference.
> And in my experience this will only get in the way when later hw
> _really_ needs some abstraction (*cough* intel_ringbuffer.c *cough*.
> Can we just kill it?

Yeah I can make ivb and snb share at least (and probably ilk), but I
*do* have code coming that needs the separation.  (At least I'm pretty
sure; I'll remove the abstraction if it turns out I don't need it.)

Thanks,
-- 
Jesse Barnes, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-16 16:45 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-14 20:22 [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: add SNB and IVB video sprite support v2 Jesse Barnes
2011-11-14 20:22 ` [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: add destination color key support Jesse Barnes
2011-11-16 16:10   ` Daniel Vetter
2011-11-16 16:48     ` Jesse Barnes
2011-11-14 20:22 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: track sprite coverage and disable primary plane if possible Jesse Barnes
2011-11-16 16:05   ` Daniel Vetter
2011-11-16 16:46     ` Jesse Barnes [this message]
2011-11-16 16:01 ` [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: add SNB and IVB video sprite support v2 Daniel Vetter
2011-11-18  0:53 ` Lan, Hai
2011-12-07 20:11   ` Jesse Barnes
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2011-12-07 20:29 Plane support for SNB and IVB Jesse Barnes
2011-12-07 20:29 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: track sprite coverage and disable primary plane if possible Jesse Barnes
2011-12-12 22:17   ` Daniel Vetter
2011-11-14 19:47 [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: add SNB and IVB video sprite support v2 Jesse Barnes
2011-11-14 19:47 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: track sprite coverage and disable primary plane if possible Jesse Barnes
2011-11-08 21:19 [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: add SNB and IVB video sprite support Jesse Barnes
2011-11-08 21:19 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: track sprite coverage and disable primary plane if possible Jesse Barnes

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