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From: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Anusha Srivatsa <anusha.srivatsa@intel.com>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Always load guc by default.
Date: Thu, 24 Nov 2016 08:15:31 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <ad54dcf4-15cf-37df-d33e-4c5622550f0f@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20161124071346.GA6546@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>


On 24/11/2016 07:13, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Nov 23, 2016 at 04:52:38PM -0800, Anusha Srivatsa wrote:
>> Remove the enable_guc_loading parameter. Load the GuC on
>> plaforms that have GuC. All issues we found so far are related
>> to GuC features like the command submission, but no bug is related
>> to the guc loading itself.
>>
>> This addresses the case when we need GuC loaded even with no GuC feature
>> in use, like - GuC  authenticating HuC loading.
>
> Why not just load the firmware if it may be used?

It was discussed briefly in the other thread, but I suppose as soon as 
the HuC patches go in that would be always so it may not be that useful.

Unless there is a reason to add a HuC enable/disable parameter in 
general. I have no idea on that one.

Regards,

Tvrtko

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  reply	other threads:[~2016-11-24  8:15 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-11-24  0:52 [PATCH] drm/i915: Always load guc by default Anusha Srivatsa
2016-11-24  7:13 ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-24  8:15   ` Tvrtko Ursulin [this message]
2016-11-24  8:21     ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-24  8:31       ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2016-11-24  8:41         ` Chris Wilson
2016-12-02 18:11           ` Srivatsa, Anusha
2016-12-03 16:39             ` Chris Wilson
2016-11-24  8:31       ` Jani Nikula

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