This is a note to let you know that I've just added the patch titled drm/i915: Ban Haswell from using RCS flips to the 3.18-stable tree which can be found at: http://www.kernel.org/git/?p=linux/kernel/git/stable/stable-queue.git;a=summary The filename of the patch is: drm-i915-ban-haswell-from-using-rcs-flips.patch and it can be found in the queue-3.18 subdirectory. If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to the stable tree, please let <stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> know about it. >From 48bf5b2d00bfeb681f6500c626189c7cd2c964d2 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Sat, 27 Dec 2014 09:48:28 +0000 Subject: drm/i915: Ban Haswell from using RCS flips From: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> commit 48bf5b2d00bfeb681f6500c626189c7cd2c964d2 upstream. Like Ivybridge, we have reports that we get random hangs when flipping with multiple pipes. Extend commit 2a92d5bca1999b69c78f3c3e97b5484985b094b9 Author: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Date: Tue Jul 8 10:40:29 2014 +0100 drm/i915: Disable RCS flips on Ivybridge to also apply to Haswell. Reported-and-tested-by: Scott Tsai <scottt.tw@xxxxxxxxx> Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=87759 Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@xxxxxxxxx> Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> --- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 2 +- 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-) --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c @@ -10019,7 +10019,7 @@ static int intel_crtc_page_flip(struct d if (obj->tiling_mode != work->old_fb_obj->tiling_mode) /* vlv: DISPLAY_FLIP fails to change tiling */ ring = NULL; - } else if (IS_IVYBRIDGE(dev)) { + } else if (IS_IVYBRIDGE(dev) || IS_HASWELL(dev)) { ring = &dev_priv->ring[BCS]; } else if (INTEL_INFO(dev)->gen >= 7) { ring = obj->ring; Patches currently in stable-queue which might be from chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx are queue-3.18/drm-i915-fix-mutex-owner-inspection-race-under-debug_mutexes.patch queue-3.18/drm-i915-ban-haswell-from-using-rcs-flips.patch -- To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe stable" in the body of a message to majordomo@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html