Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915/bdw: BDW Software Turbo

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On Mon, Jul 14, 2014 at 04:22:44AM +0000, Sun, Daisy wrote:
> 3) The function will be called when flip happened, this should cover
> most of the cases. One exception is background media process without any
> display output, it's relatively rare.  Please let me know if you have
> concern on other cases, I will try to cover it definitely.

Traditional X never flips. And we kinda have to keep this working. Instead
of checking when flipping we need to check at regular time intervals I
guess, for as long as the gt is busy.
-Daniel
> 
> 
> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Wilson [mailto:chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx] 
> Sent: Thursday, July 10, 2014 11:16 PM
> To: Sun, Daisy
> Cc: intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  [PATCH v2] drm/i915/bdw: BDW Software Turbo
> 
> On Thu, Jul 10, 2014 at 07:39:32PM -0700, Sun, Daisy wrote:
> > 
> > This Software turbo will mainly take place of the hardware driven 
> > interrupt part without touching the boost/idle strategy.
> > So gen6_rps_boost and gen6_rps_idle will still function for BDW.
> 
> You still are not addressing that your function is either called at a random time, and more often than not, never. You also disabled the set_rps paths which would have disabled boost and idle.
> -Chris
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