This appears to not actually be needed on the current code. Just putting
it on the ML so we can point bug reports at it later.
Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <b...@bwidawsk.net>
---
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c | 7 +++++++
1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
index f8c21a6..782f633 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c
@@ -655,6 +655,13 @@ static int do_switch(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
if (!to->is_initialized || i915_gem_context_is_default(to))
hw_flags |= MI_RESTORE_INHIBIT;
+ /* When SW intends to use semaphore signaling between Command streamers,
+ * it must avoid lite restores in HW by programming "Force Restore" bit
+ * to ‘1’ in context descriptor during context submission
+ */
+ if (IS_GEN8(ring->dev) && i915_semaphore_is_enabled(ring->dev))
+ hw_flags |= MI_FORCE_RESTORE;
+
ret = mi_set_context(ring, to, hw_flags);
if (ret)
goto unpin_out;
--
1.9.0
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