Re: [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915: special-case dirtyfb for frontbuffer tracking

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On Thu, Jul 30, 2015 at 11:48:12PM +0000, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> Very good. I should've added this when adding the dirtyfb flush...
> Thanks,
> 
> Reviewed-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@xxxxxxxxx>

Merged entire series, thanks.
-Daniel

> 
> 
> 
> On Tue, Jul 14, 2015 at 12:30 PM Paulo Zanoni <przanoni@xxxxxxxxx> wrote:
> 
> > From: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
> >
> > First, an introduction. We currently have two types of GTT mmaps: the
> > "normal" old mmap, and the WC mmap. For frontbuffer-related features
> > that have automatic hardware tracking, only the non-WC mmap writes are
> > detected by the hardware. Since inside the Kernel both are treated as
> > ORIGIN_GTT, any features ignoring ORIGIN_GTT because of the hardware
> > tracking are destined to fail.
> >
> > One of the special rules defined for the WC mmaps is that the user
> > should call the dirtyfb IOCTL after he is done using the pointers, so
> > that results in an intel_fb_obj_flush() call. The problem is that the
> > dirtyfb is passing ORIGIN_GTT, so it is being ignored by FBC - even
> > though the hardware tracking is not detecing the WC mmap operations.
> > So in order to fix that without having to give up the automatic
> > hardware tracking for GTT mmaps we transform the flush operation from
> > dirtyfb into a special operation: ORIGIN_DIRTYFB.
> >
> > This commit fixes all the kms_frontbuffer_tracking subtests that
> > contain "fbc" and "mmap-wc" in their names and are currently failing
> > (for a total of 16 subtests).
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h      | 1 +
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 2 +-
> >  2 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> >
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > index cf6761c..78d21c1 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
> > @@ -894,6 +894,7 @@ enum fb_op_origin {
> >         ORIGIN_CPU,
> >         ORIGIN_CS,
> >         ORIGIN_FLIP,
> > +       ORIGIN_DIRTYFB,
> >  };
> >
> >  struct i915_fbc {
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> > index 6e3ba5f..cffaaf4a3 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
> > @@ -14479,7 +14479,7 @@ static int intel_user_framebuffer_dirty(struct
> > drm_framebuffer *fb,
> >         struct drm_i915_gem_object *obj = intel_fb->obj;
> >
> >         mutex_lock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> > -       intel_fb_obj_flush(obj, false, ORIGIN_GTT);
> > +       intel_fb_obj_flush(obj, false, ORIGIN_DIRTYFB);
> >         mutex_unlock(&dev->struct_mutex);
> >
> >         return 0;
> > --
> > 2.1.4
> >
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