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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@gmail.com>
Cc: intel-gfx <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>,
	Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 03/11] drm/i915: don't try to find crtcs for FBC if it's disabled
Date: Mon, 15 Dec 2014 09:35:20 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141215083520.GY27182@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CABVU7+sNUi37MrTRB0U9wtBcqwzX89c_PaghVGuRoqoKJmaznQ@mail.gmail.com>

On Fri, Dec 12, 2014 at 04:53:45PM -0800, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> On Mon, Dec 8, 2014 at 8:09 AM, Paulo Zanoni <przanoni@gmail.com> wrote:
> > From: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@intel.com>
> >
> > .. because it would be a waste of time, so move the place where the
> > check is done. Also, with this we won't risk printing "more than one
> > pipe active, disabling compression" or "no output, disabling" when FBC
> > is actually disabled.
> >
> > This patch also represents a small behavior difference when using
> > i915.powersave=0: it is now exactly the same as i915.enable_fbc=0 on
> > this part of the code.
> 
> I always ask myself if we should continue using this i915.powersave here.
> I vaguely remember someone complaining when I tried to re-org this
> i915.powersave making it a umbrealla for all powersaving features and
> the complain was to avoid more than one variable for feature... to
> avoid superset of parameters, or something like that.
> 
> Or if we keep this here shouldn't we also put this to disable psr?
> 
> Anyway this can be another patch. Daniel, please let me know what you
> want with this parameters that I can change that later.

Imo powersave has outlived its usefulness and it can die. We've long ago
started having specific options for this. So maybe create a patch to mark
it as a debug option and then 1 kernel later kill it?
-Daneil
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
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  reply	other threads:[~2014-12-15  8:34 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 41+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-08 16:09 [PATCH 00/11] FBC improvements + frontbuffer tracking conversion Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 01/11] drm/i915: Move FBC stuff to intel_fbc.c Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 02/11] drm/i915: Introduce FBC DocBook Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:49   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-08 14:46     ` [PATCH] " Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-08 21:48     ` [PATCH 02/11] " Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-09  9:52       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 03/11] drm/i915: don't try to find crtcs for FBC if it's disabled Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  0:53   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15  8:35     ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 04/11] drm/i915: don't keep reassigning FBC_UNSUPPORTED Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  0:55   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15  8:37     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 05/11] drm/i915: change dev_priv->fbc.plane to dev_priv->fbc.crtc Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  0:58   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 06/11] drm/i915: pass which operation triggered the frontbuffer tracking Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:53   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-13  1:05     ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15  8:43       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-15 13:58         ` Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 07/11] drm/i915: also do frontbuffer tracking on pwrites Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:55   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-13  1:10     ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15  8:39       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 08/11] drm/i915: add fronbuffer tracking to FBC Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  1:12   ` [PATCH 6/9] drm/i915: add frontbuffer " Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-13  1:16   ` [PATCH 08/11] drm/i915: add fronbuffer " Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15 14:00     ` [PATCH 8/11] drm/i915: add frontbuffer " Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 09/11] drm/i915: extract intel_fbc_find_crtc() Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  1:20   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 10/11] drm/i915: HSW+ FBC is tied to pipe A Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-13  1:23   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-15  8:41     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-12-08 16:09 ` [PATCH 11/11] drm/i915: gen5+ can have FBC with multiple pipes Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-09 16:08   ` shuang.he
2014-12-13  1:25   ` Rodrigo Vivi
2014-12-08 16:12 ` [PATCH igt 1/4] lib: add igt_wait() Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:12   ` [PATCH igt 2/4] tests/kms_fb_crc: call gem_sync() instead of gem_bo_busy() Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:12   ` [PATCH igt 3/4] tests/kms_fbc_crc: add wait_for_fbc_enabled() Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:12   ` [PATCH igt 4/4] tests/kms_fbc_crc: also gem_sync() on exec_nop() Paulo Zanoni
2014-12-08 16:40   ` [PATCH igt 1/4] lib: add igt_wait() Daniel Vetter

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