[PATCH] [RFC] drm/i915: Warning when reads or writes are dropped

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On Fri, Nov 04, 2011 at 05:03:54PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> The GTFIFODBG register gives us 3 error types when the fifo is accessed
> and full. Whenever we do a forcewake_put we can check this register to
> see if any of the CPU related errors occurred.
> 
> Of more interest is perhaps the bit I am not checking which tells when
> some other part of the chip makes a request and the FIFO is full. I
> couldn't really decide on a good place to put that check.
> 
> This patch seems to have value to me, but I'm not sure it's worth the
> cost of the extra MMIO read`. (I've yet to see this occur, but I haven't
> actually been running with it for very long).
> 

This looks like a nice little patch here. Care to update it for
spinlocked and multithreaded forcewake and maybe also check the other
errors? And also add it to the error_state output (just base it on top of
danvet/my-next to avoid conflicts with the oustanding error_state
cleanup).

Thanks, Daniel
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