Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Don't use the second dbuf slice on icl

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On Tue, Jan 22, 2019 at 02:49:13PM +0530, Mahesh Kumar wrote:
> Hi,
> 
> 
> On Mon, Jan 21, 2019 at 9:01 PM Ville Syrjala
> <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> &gt;
> &gt; From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> &gt;
> &gt; The code managing the dbuf slices is borked and needs some
> &gt; real work to fix. In the meantime let's just stop using the
> &gt; second slice.
> &gt;
> &gt; Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> &gt; ---
> &gt;  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 10 ++++++++--
> &gt;  1 file changed, 8 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
> &gt;
> &gt; diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> &gt; index 8b63afa3a221..1e41c899ffe2 100644
> &gt; --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> &gt; +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
> &gt; @@ -3618,7 +3618,8 @@ static u8
> intel_enabled_dbuf_slices_num(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> &gt;         enabled_slices = 1;
> &gt;
> &gt;         /* Gen prior to GEN11 have only one DBuf slice */
> &gt; -       if (INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) &lt; 11)
> &gt; +       /* FIXME dbuf slice code is broken: see intel_get_ddb_size() */
> &gt; +       if (1 || INTEL_GEN(dev_priv) &lt; 11)
> &gt;                 return enabled_slices;
> 
> IMHO we may not need this,

It's easier to pretend that we have only a single slice. Not sure for
instance if the lack of the above would lead to state check errors (due
to other problems in the dbuf silce implementation).

> If we return from above we'll never disable
> second slice in case it's enabled by bios.

We'll disable whenever we need to, that is during suspend/driver unload.
We can ignore the rest of the cases I think.

> Anyhow code change in intel_get_ddb_size will take care of enabling
> only one slice.
> 
> &gt;
> &gt;         if (I915_READ(DBUF_CTL_S2) &amp; DBUF_POWER_STATE)
> &gt; @@ -3827,8 +3828,13 @@ static u16 intel_get_ddb_size(struct
> drm_i915_private *dev_priv,
> &gt;
> &gt;         /*
> &gt;          * 12GB/s is maximum BW supported by single DBuf slice.
> &gt; +        *
> &gt; +        * FIXME dbuf slice code is broken:
> &gt; +        * - must wait for planes to stop using the slice before
> powering it off
> 
> AFAIR we were already doing it and disabling slice only after
> update_crtcs, and skl_update_crtc code is taking care of waiting for
> vblank in case it's required.
> 
> &gt; +        * - plane straddling both slices is illegal in
> multi-pipe scenarios
> 
> This is something new :)
> 
> although this change introduce a major limitation with number and size
> of planes we can display, yet
> As code is broken and mentioned conditions need to be taken care of,
> This change should be ok until proper fix.
> 
> ~Mahesh
> 
> > +        * - should validate we stay within the hw bandwidth limits
> >          */
> > -       if (num_active > 1 || total_data_bw >= GBps(12)) {
> > +       if (0 && (num_active > 1 || total_data_bw >= GBps(12))) {
> >                 ddb->enabled_slices = 2;
> >         } else {
> >                 ddb->enabled_slices = 1;
> > --
> > 2.19.2
> >
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