Hi Edward, Christian's words are right. These changes are recommended by hardware team. We would run a round of testing with this default value change. :-) Thanks, Rui On Wed, Aug 03, 2016 at 08:21:58PM +0800, Christian König wrote: > Well, usually they are just the recommended settings from the hardware team > which try to fix or improve things by changing the default values for the > registers. > > I work for AMD and sometimes it isn't clear to me either what those changes are > good for. E.g. I would need to dig though a whole bunch of register > documentation and hardware specs to figure that out. > > Alternatively I can try to steal some free time from the hardware guy who > initiated the change and try to figure out the background. > > Both tasks are rather time consuming and most likely not necessary at all as > long as you don't run into a regression. > > Regards, > Christian. > > Am 03.08.2016 um 14:09 schrieb Edward O'Callaghan: > > I forgot to say, if this is clear to everyone else but me you can just > ignore my noise here :p > > On 08/03/2016 10:06 PM, Edward O'Callaghan wrote: > > Hi, > > I think it would be helpful for at least one liner explaining actually > what is even getting "fixed" here? Obviously we assume, given that you > work for AMD, these magics are correct however it does help in case of > issue. > > Just for a motivating example, suppose a magic is technically correct as > per hw documentation but there is a bug in the ASIC itself that this > changed caused a regression with then we would know where/how it occurs. > > Kind Regards, > Edward. > > On 08/02/2016 03:23 PM, Huang Rui wrote: > > Hi all, > > This patch set are all changes of golden setting, mgcg_cgcg setting, > tiling mode array and rev id of VI series of cards. > > Changes from V1 -> V2: > - Polaris10 changes are in tonga and polaris11 patches. And fix it. > > Thanks, > Rui > > Huang Rui (3): > drm/amdgpu: update golden setting of tonga > drm/amdgpu: update golden setting of polaris11 > drm/amdgpu: update golden setting of polaris10 > > drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/gfx_v8_0.c | 10 ++++++---- > 1 file changed, 6 insertions(+), 4 deletions(-) > > > > > _______________________________________________ > amd-gfx mailing list > amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/amd-gfx > > > > > _______________________________________________ > amd-gfx mailing list > amd-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/amd-gfx > >