On Thu, Jun 16, 2016 at 11:20:31AM +0300, Mika Kuoppala wrote: > Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> writes: > > > The kernel context exists simply as a placeholder and should never be > > executed with a render context. It does not need the golden render > > state, as that will always be applied to a user context. By skipping the > > initialisation we can avoid issues in attempting to program the golden > > render context when trying to make the hardware idle. > > > > v2: Rebase > > > > Testcase: igt/drm_module_reload_basic #byt > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=95634 > > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk> > > Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahti...@linux.intel.com> > > --- > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c | 14 +++++++++----- > > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c | 10 ++++++++++ > > 2 files changed, 19 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-) > > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c > > index c620fe6c9d96..60967b935d72 100644 > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_context.c > > @@ -434,13 +434,17 @@ void i915_gem_context_lost(struct drm_i915_private > > *dev_priv) > > i915_gem_context_unpin(engine->last_context, engine); > > engine->last_context = NULL; > > } > > - > > - /* Force the GPU state to be reinitialised on enabling */ > > - dev_priv->kernel_context->engine[engine->id].initialised = > > - engine->init_context == NULL; > > } > > > > - /* Force the GPU state to be reinitialised on enabling */ > > + /* Force the GPU state to be restored on enabling */ > > + if (!i915.enable_execlists) { > > + for_each_engine(engine, dev_priv) { > > + struct intel_context *kce = > > + &dev_priv->kernel_context->engine[engine->id]; > > + > > + kce->initialised = true; > > + } > > + } > > dev_priv->kernel_context->remap_slice = ALL_L3_SLICES(dev_priv); > > } > > > > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > > b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > > index 86b80b4727fb..04a2d141e690 100644 > > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c > > @@ -2338,6 +2338,16 @@ static int intel_ring_context_pin(struct > > i915_gem_context *ctx, > > goto error; > > } > > > > + /* The kernel context is only used as a placeholder for flushing the > > + * active context. It is never used for submitting user rendering and > > + * as such never requires the golden render context, and so we > > can skip > > But the kernel context does need a golden state. As that has been the > guaranteed working context to go sleep (r6) with. Patch 42/44 will make > it so?
No, the kernel context doesn't require it. The GPU "needs" that logical state which is what patch 42 provides in the absence of any other provider. -Chris -- Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org https://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx
