On Mon, Sep 28, 2015 at 10:51:39AM +0100, Arun Siluvery wrote: > On 28/09/2015 09:44, Jani Nikula wrote: > >On Fri, 25 Sep 2015, Arun Siluvery <arun.siluvery@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > >>Dropping it because it is for pre-production stepping. > > > >Hum, why have we added a pre-pro w/a without a stepping check... should > >we backport this to stable kernels? What's the impact on production > >hardware with vs. without the w/a? > > The original patch that added pre-production comment is very old. > > commit 101b376d358e2f724db5e0ac4d207079b16c4754 > Author: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@xxxxxxxxx> > Date: Thu Oct 9 07:11:47 2014 -0700 > > drm/i915/bdw: Remove BDW preproduction W/As until C stepping. > > Let's clean this a bit > > v2: Rebase after other Mika's patch that removed some BDW production > workarounds. > v3: Removed stepping info. This commit also changed the wa right below by dropping the "May not be needed for production.", but did not add a "(pre-production)" instead for that case. And we're keeping that one. Would definitely be good to check what's up with those two. I'll hold of merging this patch for now. -Daniel > > > For BDW it is only applicable UNTIL_D0. According to hsd it is related to a > hang in emulation but I am checking with HW team to understand its impact > (if any) better in production steppings. > > regards > Arun > > > > >BR, > >Jani. > > > > > >> > >>Signed-off-by: Arun Siluvery <arun.siluvery@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > >>--- > >> drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c | 3 --- > >> 1 file changed, 3 deletions(-) > >> > >>diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > >>index d8fa9d1..0b545cf 100644 > >>--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > >>+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > >>@@ -827,9 +827,6 @@ static int bdw_init_workarounds(struct intel_engine_cs *ring) > >> if (ret) > >> return ret; > >> > >>- /* WaDisableThreadStallDopClockGating:bdw (pre-production) */ > >>- WA_SET_BIT_MASKED(GEN8_ROW_CHICKEN, STALL_DOP_GATING_DISABLE); > >>- > >> /* WaDisableDopClockGating:bdw */ > >> WA_SET_BIT_MASKED(GEN7_ROW_CHICKEN2, > >> DOP_CLOCK_GATING_DISABLE); > >>-- > >>1.9.1 > >> > >>_______________________________________________ > >>Intel-gfx mailing list > >>Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > >>http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx > > > > _______________________________________________ > Intel-gfx mailing list > Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx -- 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