On Fri, Oct 31, 2014 at 07:44:34AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Oct 30, 2014 at 09:18:18AM -0700, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> > Global GTT doesn't have pat_sel[2:0] so it always point to pat_sel = 000;
> > So the only way to avoid screen corruptions is setting PAT 0 to Uncached.
> > 
> > MOCS can still be used though. But if userspace is trusting PTE for
> > cache selection the safest thing to do is to let caches disabled.
> > 
> > BSpec: "For GGTT, there is NO pat_sel[2:0] from the entry,
> > so RTL will always use the value corresponding to pat_sel = 000"
> > 
> > Reference: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=85576
> > Cc: James Ausmus <james.aus...@intel.com>
> > Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.v...@intel.com>
> > ---
> >  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c | 29 +++++++++++++++++++++--------
> >  1 file changed, 21 insertions(+), 8 deletions(-)
> > 
> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c 
> > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > index cb7adab..24b4f27 100644
> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> > @@ -1911,14 +1911,27 @@ static void bdw_setup_private_ppat(struct 
> > drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
> >  {
> >     uint64_t pat;
> >  
> > -   pat = GEN8_PPAT(0, GEN8_PPAT_WB | GEN8_PPAT_LLC)     | /* for normal 
> > objects, no eLLC */
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(1, GEN8_PPAT_WC | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC) | /* for something 
> > pointing to ptes? */
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(2, GEN8_PPAT_WT | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC) | /* for scanout 
> > with eLLC */
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(3, GEN8_PPAT_UC)                     | /* Uncached 
> > objects, mostly for scanout */
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(4, GEN8_PPAT_WB | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC | GEN8_PPAT_AGE(0)) 
> > |
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(5, GEN8_PPAT_WB | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC | GEN8_PPAT_AGE(1)) 
> > |
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(6, GEN8_PPAT_WB | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC | GEN8_PPAT_AGE(2)) 
> > |
> > -         GEN8_PPAT(7, GEN8_PPAT_WB | GEN8_PPAT_LLCELLC | GEN8_PPAT_AGE(3));
> 
> Instead of deleting this and making a rather ugly if,
> 
> Just
> > +   if (!USES_PPGTT(dev_priv))
> > +           /* Spec: "For GGTT, there is NO pat_sel[2:0] from the entry,
> > +            * so RTL will always use the value corresponding to
> > +            * pat_sel = 000".
> > +            * So let's disable cache for GGTT to avoid screen corruptions.
> > +            * MOCS still can be used though.
> > +            */
> > +           pat = GEN8_PPAT(0, GEN8_PPAT_UC);
> 
> to override in the unlikely case of disabling ppgtt.

Well GGTT is broken whether or not PPGTT is enabled, so I belive we should
just swap two of the entires around WB<->UC, and then update the index
defines to match, and CHV needs the same change as well.

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC
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