I have seen a number of "blt ring initialization failed" messages where the ctl or start registers are not the correct value. Upon further inspection, if the code just waited a little bit, it would read the correct value. Adding the wait_for to these reads should eliminate the issue. Signed-off-by: Sean Paul <seanpaul at chromium.org> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c | 6 +++--- 1 files changed, 3 insertions(+), 3 deletions(-) diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c index 8357822..d95f0f9 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c @@ -298,9 +298,9 @@ static int init_ring_common(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring) | RING_REPORT_64K | RING_VALID); /* If the head is still not zero, the ring is dead */ - if ((I915_READ_CTL(ring) & RING_VALID) == 0 || - I915_READ_START(ring) != obj->gtt_offset || - (I915_READ_HEAD(ring) & HEAD_ADDR) != 0) { + if (wait_for((I915_READ_CTL(ring) & RING_VALID) != 0 && + I915_READ_START(ring) == obj->gtt_offset && + (I915_READ_HEAD(ring) & HEAD_ADDR) == 0, 50)) { DRM_ERROR("%s initialization failed " "ctl %08x head %08x tail %08x start %08x\n", ring->name, -- 1.7.7.3