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From: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw@linux.intel.com>
To: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2 3/3] drm/i915: Track OACONTROL register enable/disable during parsing
Date: Thu, 10 Apr 2014 15:51:39 +0800	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140410075139.GO15788@zhen-hp.sh.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140410064340.GG9262@phenom.ffwll.local>


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On 2014.04.10 08:43:40 +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> 
> At least in the case of mesa you _must_ use mesa (or whatever your gl
> library is) to insert the MI_PERF cmd at just the rigth spots in the
> command stream and ofc flush all outstanding vertices and similar things.
> 
> If you want a global perf sampling support then I think we need to wire up
> the time-based sampling the hw provides to the perf subsystem. And figure
> out how to coordinate between mesa wanting to use OA and perf (probably
> just reject mesa batches or something like that).
> 

yeah, that'll be an interesting direction.

> > Could we have a i915.enable_cmd_parser config that can disable this?
> 
> As is I don't see a compelling reason. Also if you require the users of
> your perf tuning tooling to use a module option, you're doing it wrong.
> This stuff should Just Work.

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      reply	other threads:[~2014-04-10  7:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 19+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-03-27 18:43 [PATCH 0/3] Fix up cmd parser OACONTROL handling + refactorings bradley.d.volkin
2014-03-27 18:43 ` [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: BUG_ON() when cmd/reg tables are not sorted bradley.d.volkin
2014-03-27 21:47   ` Kenneth Graunke
2014-03-27 23:56     ` Volkin, Bradley D
2014-04-02  9:11   ` Jani Nikula
2014-04-02  9:35     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-03-27 18:43 ` [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Refactor cmd parser checks into a function bradley.d.volkin
2014-03-27 21:49   ` Kenneth Graunke
2014-04-02  9:14     ` Jani Nikula
2014-03-27 18:43 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: Track OACONTROL register enable/disable during parsing bradley.d.volkin
2014-03-27 21:58   ` Kenneth Graunke
2014-03-28  0:06     ` Volkin, Bradley D
2014-03-28  7:51       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-03-28 17:21   ` [PATCH v2 " bradley.d.volkin
2014-03-28 17:37     ` Kenneth Graunke
2014-04-02  9:35     ` Jani Nikula
2014-04-10  6:07     ` Zhenyu Wang
2014-04-10  6:43       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-04-10  7:51         ` Zhenyu Wang [this message]

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