Re: [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/bdw: Setup global hardware status page in execlists mode

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On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 10:48:43AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Oct 24, 2014 at 08:30:56AM +0000, Daniel, Thomas wrote:
> > 
> > 
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: Daniel Vetter [mailto:daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Daniel
> > > Vetter
> > > Sent: Friday, October 24, 2014 9:15 AM
> > > To: Daniel, Thomas
> > > Cc: intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx; shuang.he@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re:  [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915/bdw: Setup global hardware
> > > status page in execlists mode
> > > So every time a random new contexts gets created we write a new value into
> > > the HWS_PGA register? Shouldn't this only be done when we set up the
> > > default/system context?
> > The write is inside an if(ctx == ring->default_ctx) block.
> > We only write when the default context is created.
> 
> Hm right, confusing diff context. And I guess we can't move that out to
> logical_ring_init since it must happen before we init the render ring?
> 
> I think extracting this entire block into a setup_global_hws or so helper
> function would be useful for clarity.

For reference, you can look at http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/33175/
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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