On Tue, Jul 07, 2015 at 04:14:45PM +0100, Michel Thierry wrote: > These are the rebased patches, after Mika's final ppgtt clean-up series landed > (it relies in the macros added) and Akash review comments. > > In order expand the GPU address space, a 4th level translation is added, the > Page Map Level 4 (PML4). This PML4 has 256 PML4 Entries (PML4E), PML4[0-255], > each pointing to a PDP. All the existing "dynamic alloc ppgtt" functions are > used, only adding the 4th level changes. I also updated some remaining > variables that were 32b only. > > There are 2 hardware workarounds needed to allow correct operation with 48b > addresses (Wa32bitGeneralStateOffset & Wa32bitInstructionBaseOffset). This > new patchset version includes the comments and suggestions from Chris Wilson. > A flag (EXEC_OBJECT_SUPPORTS_48B_ADDRESS) will indicate if a given object can be > allocated outside the first 4 PDPs; if not, the end range is forced to 4GB. Also, > more objects now use the DRM_MM_CREATE_TOP flag. To maintain compatibility, in > libdrm I added a new drm_intel_bo_emit_reloc_48bit function that will flag > these objects, while the existing drm_intel_bo_emit_reloc clears it. > > Finally, this feature is only available in BDW and Gen9, requires LRC submission > mode (execlists) and it can be detected by i915.enable_ppgtt=3. > > Also note that this expanded address space is only available for full PPGTT, > aliasing PPGTT and Global GTT remain 32-bit. > Michel Thierry (18): > drm/i915: Remove unnecessary gen8_clamp_pd > drm/i915/gen8: Make pdp allocation more dynamic > drm/i915/gen8: Add PML4 structure > drm/i915/gen8: Abstract PDP usage > drm/i915/gen8: Add dynamic page trace events > drm/i915/gen8: implement alloc/free for 4lvl > drm/i915/gen8: Add 4 level switching infrastructure and lrc support > drm/i915/gen8: Generalize PTE writing for GEN8 PPGTT > drm/i915/gen8: Pass sg_iter through pte inserts > drm/i915/gen8: Add 4 level support in insert_entries and clear_range > drm/i915/gen8: Initialize PDPs > drm/i915: Expand error state's address width to 64b > drm/i915/gen8: Add ppgtt info and debug_dump > drm/i915: object size needs to be u64 > drm/i915: batch_obj vm offset must be u64 > drm/i915/userptr: Kill user_size limit check > drm/i915: Wa32bitGeneralStateOffset & Wa32bitInstructionBaseOffset > drm/i915/gen8: Flip the 48b switch By the days end, I hope to be in a position to actually test large apertures on a real machine. Do you have a tree I can use? -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx