On Thu, Jun 25, 2015 at 12:24:59PM +0000, Wang, Zhi A wrote:
> Hi Chris:
>     Thanks for the comments that extends our knowledge about this 
> modification. Really appreciate the help. But is it possible that we still 
> need an ordinary gpu reset here? Consider that we may modprobe i915 with 
> i915.enable_execlists=1 then unload it, then modprobe 
> i915.enable_execlists=0, according to bspec, changing execlist mode to 
> ringbuffer mode, a hardware reset is needed?

Sounds credible that execlist -> execbuffer requires a reset. That reset
should be called in execlist shutdown and documented appropriately.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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