From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Daniel Vetter Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915: IVB/HSW have 32 fence register Date: Thu, 11 Apr 2013 20:23:16 +0200 Message-ID: <20130411182316.GR27612@phenom.ffwll.local> References: <1365497105-13105-1-git-send-email-ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> <1365501767-6985-1-git-send-email-ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Return-path: Received: from mail-ee0-f54.google.com (mail-ee0-f54.google.com [74.125.83.54]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 003C8E65EC for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:20:16 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-ee0-f54.google.com with SMTP id e51so925773eek.41 for ; Thu, 11 Apr 2013 11:20:15 -0700 (PDT) Content-Disposition: inline In-Reply-To: <1365501767-6985-1-git-send-email-ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Sender: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org Errors-To: intel-gfx-bounces+gcfxdi-intel-gfx=m.gmane.org@lists.freedesktop.org To: ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org List-Id: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org On Tue, Apr 09, 2013 at 01:02:47PM +0300, ville.syrjala@linux.intel.com wro= te: > From: Ville Syrj=E4l=E4 > = > Increase the number of fence registers to 32 on IVB/HSW. VLV however > only has 16 fence registers according to the docs. > = > Increasing the number of fences was attempted before [1], but there was > some uncertainty about the maximum CPU fence number for FBC. Since then > BSpec has been updated to state that there are in fact 32 fence registers, > and the CPU fence number field in the SNB_DPFC_CTL_SA register is 5 bits, > and the CPU fence number field in the ILK_DPFC_CONTROL register must be > zero. So now it all makes sense. > = > [1] http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/intel-gfx/2011-October/012865.h= tml > = > v2: Include some background information based on the previous attempt > = > Signed-off-by: Ville Syrj=E4l=E4 Queued for -next, thanks for the patch. -Daniel -- = Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch