On Monday, November 20, 2017 1:29:42 AM PST Chris Wilson wrote: > Always enable use of HW logical contexts to preserve GPU state between > batches when the kernel supports such constructs, continuing to enforce > the required support for gen6+. > > At runtime, this effectively removes the BRW_NEW_CONTEXT flag (and the > upload of invariant state) from the start of every batch for any kernel > supporting contexts. So long as the older atoms are correctly listening > to the right flag (NEW_CONTEXT rather than NEW_BATCH) this should > eliminate a few redundant state uploads for the older platforms. > > Cc: Jason Ekstrand <jason.ekstrand@xxxxxxxxx> > Cc: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> Nice, I saw Ironlake RC6 go by and was wondering if contexts were up next :) It makes sense to use them if the kernel supports them. Reviewed-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
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