Re: [PATCH 4/4] drm/i915/fbc: enable FBC on SKL too

[Date Prev][Date Next][Thread Prev][Thread Next][Date Index][Thread Index]

 



Em Ter, 2016-03-22 às 12:16 +0100, Daniel Vetter escreveu:
> On Mon, Mar 21, 2016 at 04:26:58PM -0300, Paulo Zanoni wrote:
> > 
> > Now that we're more protected against user space doing frontbuffer
> > mmap rendering, the last - how many times did I say this before? -
> > SKL problem seems to be solved. So let's give it a try.
> > 
> > If you reached this commit through git bisect or if you just want
> > more
> > information about FBC, please see:
> >     commit a98ee79317b4091cafb502b4ffdbbbe1335e298c
> >     Author: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
> >     Date:   Tue Feb 16 18:47:21 2016 -0200
> >         drm/i915/fbc: enable FBC by default on HSW and BDW
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Paulo Zanoni <paulo.r.zanoni@xxxxxxxxx>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c | 3 ++-
> >  1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> > index 718ac38..67f8810 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_fbc.c
> > @@ -1270,7 +1270,8 @@ void intel_fbc_init(struct drm_i915_private
> > *dev_priv)
> >  	 * know what's going on. */
> >  	if (i915.enable_fbc < 0) {
> >  		i915.enable_fbc = IS_HASWELL(dev_priv) ||
> > -				  IS_BROADWELL(dev_priv);
> > +				  IS_BROADWELL(dev_priv) ||
> > +				  IS_SKYLAKE(dev_priv);
> Can we just future-proof this and enable on everything gen8+ where we
> have
> fbc? Apparently bsw/bxt simply lack this ...

This can be done, but I'm not sure if it's a good idea, given FBC's
never-ending history of platform-specific workarounds. We'd force
people to have to have FBC working right from the start. Hmmm, that
could actually be a good thing, enforcing people to make features work.

> -Daniel
> 
> > 
> >  		DRM_DEBUG_KMS("Sanitized enable_fbc value: %d\n",
> >  			      i915.enable_fbc);
> >  	}
> > -- 
> > 2.7.0
> > 
> > _______________________________________________
> > Intel-gfx mailing list
> > Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
_______________________________________________
Intel-gfx mailing list
Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx




[Index of Archives]     [Linux USB Devel]     [Linux Audio Users]     [Yosemite News]     [Linux Kernel]     [Linux SCSI]
  Powered by Linux