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From: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 6/9 v3] drm/i915: Stop using AGP layer for GEN6+
Date: Wed, 31 Oct 2012 08:51:18 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20121031085118.00003144@unknown> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20121031095708.GF5755@phenom.ffwll.local>

On Wed, 31 Oct 2012 10:57:08 +0100
Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch> wrote:

> On Sun, Oct 28, 2012 at 07:08:56PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> > As a quick hack we make the old intel_gtt structure mutable so we
> > can fool a bunch of the existing code which depends on elements in
> > that data structure. We can/should try to remove this in a
> > subsequent patch.
> > 
> > This should preserve the old gtt init behavior which upon writing
> > these patches seems incorrect. The next patch will fix these things.
> > 
> > The one exception is VLV which doesn't have the preserved flush
> > control write behavior. Since we want to do that for all GEN6+
> > stuff, we'll handle that in a later patch. Mainstream VLV support
> > doesn't actually exist yet anyway.
> > 
> > v2: Update the comment to remove the "voodoo"
> > Check that the last pte written matches what we readback
> > 
> > v3: actually kill cache_level_to_agp_type since most of the flags
> > will dissapear in an upcoming patch
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
> 
> Just wanted to merge this entire pile, but then stumbled over a small
> thing: You can't kill the cache_level_to_agp_type stuff, since we now
> have different cache levels even on pre-gen6. Otherwise you'll break
> cacheable bos in SNA, which will anger Chris ;-)
> 
> Thanks, Daniel

Well, I'm not even going to go bother to figure out what
I830_PTE_SYSTEM_CACHED even means. I can still kill it and turn
it into a simple if statement in bind_object.

Chris left some other comments to address, so it needed a new version
anyway.

Thanks for the feedback.

  reply	other threads:[~2012-10-31 15:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 50+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-10-23  1:34 [PATCH 00/10] Kill AGP dependencies for Gen6+ Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 01/10] drm/i915: No LLC_MLC for HSW Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23 10:15   ` Mika Kuoppala
2012-10-25 20:47   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-26  1:03     ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 02/10] drm/i915: Add dev to ppgtt Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 20:48   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 03/10] drm/i915: introduce gtt_pte_t Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 20:49   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 04/10] drm/i915: Extract PPGTT pte encoding Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 20:50   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 05/10] drm/i915: move more pte encoding to pte encode Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 20:51   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-31 10:52     ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 06/10] drm/i915: Stop using AGP layer for GEN6+ Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23  9:59   ` Chris Wilson
2012-10-23 14:57     ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23 14:58       ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-23 19:57         ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23 20:03           ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-23 20:27             ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 20:55           ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-25 20:54       ` Jesse Barnes
     [not found]   ` <878vaxwk61.fsf@gaia.fi.intel.com>
2012-10-24 17:56     ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-26 20:54   ` [PATCH 06/10 v2] " Ben Widawsky
2012-10-29  2:08     ` [PATCH 6/9 v3] " Ben Widawsky
2012-10-31  9:57       ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-31 15:51         ` Ben Widawsky [this message]
2012-10-31 10:37     ` [PATCH 06/10 v2] " Chris Wilson
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 07/10] drm/i915: Calculate correct stolen size for GEN7+ Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 21:06   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-25 22:15     ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 22:39       ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 08/10] drm/i915: Kill off now unused gen6+ AGP code Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 21:07   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 09/10] drm/i915: flush system agent TLBs on SNB Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23 14:17   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23 14:28     ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-23 14:35       ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-23 14:42         ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 21:07   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-26 20:55   ` [PATCH 09/10 v2] " Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23  1:34 ` [PATCH 10/10] drm/i915: Kill off actually requiring AGP Ben Widawsky
2012-10-23  2:03   ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 21:09   ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-25 22:15     ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-25 22:39       ` Jesse Barnes
2012-10-25 22:47         ` Daniel Vetter
2012-10-26 20:52           ` Ben Widawsky
2012-10-26 20:58 ` [PATCH 00/10] Kill AGP dependencies for Gen6+ Ben Widawsky

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