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From: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: Wait for render state init
Date: Mon, 16 Mar 2015 16:20:46 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <87h9tlm3b5.fsf@gaia.fi.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150316135125.GC27819@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> writes:

> On Mon, Mar 16, 2015 at 03:46:34PM +0200, Mika Kuoppala wrote:
>> We are freeing the batch that is just pushed to ring.
>
> Kill this. It is not correct.
>
>> Further, other ring inits should assume that the render
>> context with the workarounds are pushed before their rings
>> execute anything.
>> 
>> This fixes (or papers over) a problem where with full ppgtt
>> the blitter ring init sometimes fails, where the blt ring
>> ACTHD runs wild through the address space until eventually
>> hangcheck kills it.
>
> Interesting. We don't do anything inside the golden render state to be
> of relevance to the blitter engine. So I think this is pure paper and
> will not ultimately fix the problem.
> -Chris
>

Perhaps not in the golden state, but do we push any workarounds through
render ring init, that are global in scope and required by the other rings?

-Mika
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-16 14:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-16 13:46 [PATCH 0/3] ring/context initialization patches Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 13:46 ` [PATCH 1/3] drm/i915: Wait for render state init Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 13:51   ` Chris Wilson
2015-03-16 14:20     ` Mika Kuoppala [this message]
2015-03-16 14:38       ` Chris Wilson
2015-03-16 15:56         ` Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 15:58           ` [PATCH] drm/i915: Push mm switch immediately to ring Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 21:35             ` Chris Wilson
2015-03-17 16:10               ` Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 13:46 ` [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Detect page faults during hangcheck Mika Kuoppala
2015-03-16 17:53   ` Daniel Vetter
2015-03-16 21:30     ` Chris Wilson
2015-03-17 10:31       ` Daniel Vetter
2015-03-16 13:46 ` [PATCH 3/3] drm/i915: Reorder hw init to avoid executing with invalid context/mm state Mika Kuoppala

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