[PATCH] drm/i915: PIPE_CONTROL TLB invalidation fix

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On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 07:17:36 +0200
Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:

> On Thu, Jul 26, 2012 at 04:48:43PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> > The IVB simulator really doesn't like a TLB invalidate with no
> > post-sync operation, in fact it blows up in an assertion failure.
> > The documentation states that we must issue the TLB invalidate with
> > a CS stall: "Also Requires stall bit ([20] of DW1) set." This patch
> > doesn't comply with the docs, but we're able to satisfy the
> > simulator with this very small change, and I think simulator has
> > historically trumped docs.
> > 
> > Note, I don't think this belongs in stable as our TLB invalidation
> > should be correct since we use the global invalidation per batch.
> > Using TLB invalidation is itself only a requirement of HW contexts.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> 
> I have another patch from Chris that kills the non-zero post-sync op
> workaround for ivb ... So I guess we can't do this this easily.
> -Daniel

Rethink this. The need to emit the TLB invalidation as the simulator
dictates essentially means we cannot remove the workaround as
Chris' patch does.

> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c | 10 +++++++---
> >  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c index c58f1b9..339712a
> > 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
> > @@ -198,8 +198,12 @@ intel_emit_post_sync_nonzero_flush(struct
> > intel_ring_buffer *ring) if (ret)
> >  		return ret;
> >  
> > +	/* NOTE: we want the TLB invalidate for render ring flush,
> > but it must
> > +	 * be sent with a non-zero post sync op. So it can be
> > stuffed in here
> > +	 * for convenience.
> > +	 */
> >  	intel_ring_emit(ring, GFX_OP_PIPE_CONTROL(5));
> > -	intel_ring_emit(ring, PIPE_CONTROL_QW_WRITE);
> > +	intel_ring_emit(ring, PIPE_CONTROL_QW_WRITE |
> > PIPE_CONTROL_TLB_INVALIDATE); intel_ring_emit(ring, scratch_addr |
> > PIPE_CONTROL_GLOBAL_GTT); /* address */ intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
> >  	intel_ring_emit(ring, 0);
> > @@ -225,10 +229,10 @@ gen6_render_ring_flush(struct
> > intel_ring_buffer *ring, 
> >  	/* Just flush everything.  Experiments have shown that
> > reducing the
> >  	 * number of bits based on the write domains has little
> > performance
> > -	 * impact.
> > +	 * impact. Note to copy/pasters: the TLB invlidate we want
> > is tucked
> > +	 * into intel_emit_post_sync_nonzero_flush().
> >  	 */
> >  	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_RENDER_TARGET_CACHE_FLUSH;
> > -	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_TLB_INVALIDATE;
> >  	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_INSTRUCTION_CACHE_INVALIDATE;
> >  	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_TEXTURE_CACHE_INVALIDATE;
> >  	flags |= PIPE_CONTROL_DEPTH_CACHE_FLUSH;
> > -- 
> > 1.7.11.3
> > 
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> 



-- 
Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center


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