Re: [PATCH 4/5] drm/i915/frontbuffer: Remove early frontbuffer flush in prepare_plane_fb()

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On Mon, 2018-02-19 at 10:07 +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
> Op 16-02-18 om 20:27 schreef Pandiyan, Dhinakaran:
> > On Fri, 2018-02-16 at 08:55 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> >> Quoting Dhinakaran Pandiyan (2018-02-16 04:33:21)
> >>> Preparing a framebuffer should not require a flush. _post_plane_update()
> >>> takes care of flushing when a flip is scheduled, this should be
> >>> sufficient for PSR and FBC.
> >> Makes sense.
> >>  
> > I also think this might speed up the flips a bit by avoiding flushes. 
> >
> >>> Cc: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >>> Signed-off-by: Dhinakaran Pandiyan <dhinakaran.pandiyan@xxxxxxxxx>
> >> Also
> >> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> >> to validate the flow through atomic.
> >> -Chris
> >>
> Page flips used to do intel_frontbuffer_flip_prepare here, followed by intel_frontbuffer_flip_complete. I think it would make sense to change the patch to do that?
> 

I have no context why it was removed, I'll have to understand that
change and get back to you.

> 
> Then again, seems like frontbuffer tracking should be done per crtc..
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