Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Enable eLLC caching of display buffers for SKL+

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Quoting Ville Syrjala (2019-04-15 15:16:41)
> From: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> 
> Since SKL the eLLC has been sitting on the far side of the system
> agent, meaning the display engine can utilize it. Let's enable that.
> 
> I chose WB for the caching mode, because my numbers are indicating
> that WT might actually be WB and WC might actually be UC. I'm not
> 100% sure that is indeed the case but at least my simple rendercopy
> based benchmark didn't see any difference in performance.
> 
> Also if I configure things to do LLCeLLC+WT I still get cache dirt
> on my screen, suggesting that is in fact operating in WB mode
> anyway. This is also the reason I had to fix the MOCS target cache
> to really say PTE rather than LLC+eLLC.
> 
> Caveat: I've not benchmarked any real workloads. IIRC Eero did
> benchmark an earlier version, but that didn't have the PTE vs.
> LLC+eLLC MOCS fix so it wasn't actually doing the right thing
> most likely.
> 
> Cc: Eero Tamminen <eero.t.tamminen@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
-Chris
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