Re: [PATCH 00/10] drm-intel-collector - update

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On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 02:16:32PM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 12:54:13PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 10:22:11AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > On Tue, Nov 11, 2014 at 11:20:14AM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> > > > On Thu, Nov 06, 2014 at 09:57:29AM +0200, Ville Syrjälä wrote:
> > > > > On Tue, Nov 04, 2014 at 04:51:38AM -0800, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> > > > > > Patch     drm/i915: Make the physical object coherent with GTT - Reviewer:
> > > > > 
> > > > > Already has my r-b.
> > > > 
> > > > I still would like to see a little testcase here, e.g. a new mode to
> > > > kms_cursor_crc which uses gtt mmap uploads instead of pwrite.
> > > 
> > > But that doesn't block this patch, as the kernel already exposes and
> > > userspace already uses gtt mmap updates to the cursor. The patch just
> > > removes the barrier to do so using early chipsets as well.
> > 
> > Well yeah, but that existing code has piles of tests already to make sure
> > that gtt writes are somewhat coherent with pwrite, and another test that
> > pwrite is coherent with the actual cursor scanned out by hw.
> 
> Actually pwrite isn't coherent with scanout currently on LLC platforms
> if you do the pwrite when the bo already has cache_level==NONE but it's
> not yet pinned to the display. So seems our pwrite tests aren't entirely
> comprehensive currently if they don't hit this. I still haven't seen
> the fabled patch from Chris that would fix this.

Yeah they don't check the display using CRCs for all corner cases, that
seems to indeed be missing. But should be fairly simple to add a new
subtest to kms_cursor_crc to rotate the color quadrants a bit with pwrite
for each frame.
-Daniel
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