On Mon, Apr 13, 2015 at 12:34:19PM +0100, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote: > > Hi, > > On 04/07/2015 04:20 PM, Chris Wilson wrote: > >This provides a nice boost to mesa in swap bound scenarios (as mesa > >throttles itself to the previous frame and given the scenario that will > >complete shortly). It will also provide a good boost to systems running > >with semaphores disabled and so frequently waiting on the GPU as it > >switches rings. In the most favourable of microbenchmarks, this can > >increase performance by around 15% - though in practice improvements > >will be marginal and rarely noticeable. > > > >v2: Account for user timeouts > >v3: Limit the spinning to a single jiffie (~1us) at most. On an > >otherwise idle system, there is no scheduler contention and so without a > >limit we would spin until the GPU is ready. > >v4: Drop forcewake - the lazy coherent access doesn't require it, and we > >have no reason to believe that the forcewake itself improves seqno > >coherency - it only adds delay. > > > >Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> > >Cc: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >Cc: Eero Tamminen <eero.t.tamminen@xxxxxxxxx> > >Cc: "Rantala, Valtteri" <valtteri.rantala@xxxxxxxxx> > > I already said that I already gave my r-b for this one. :) > > Reviewed-by: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx> Queued for -next, thanks for the patch. -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx