RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-15 Thread Eric Anholt
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:09:49 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > Perfect. It is still a good temporary solution. For coherency, my goal is top > ensure it without the need of MI_FLUSH or pipe control. So, EUs must be able > to do it themselves > For ILK > * on CPU, I used _mm_clflush (as the

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-15 Thread Eric Anholt
On Tue, 14 Dec 2010 12:09:49 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > Perfect. It is still a good temporary solution. For coherency, my goal is top > ensure it without the need of MI_FLUSH or pipe control. So, EUs must be able > to do it themselves > For ILK > * on CPU, I used _mm_clflush (as the k

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 2:00 AM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > To be more explicit, my concern is that I read that Chris Wilson pro

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 2:00 AM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > To be more explicit, my concern is that I read that Chris Wilson pro

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
using surface descriptors. Cheers, Ben From: Chris Wilson [ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 2:59 AM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
using surface descriptors. Cheers, Ben From: Chris Wilson [ch...@chris-wilson.co.uk] Sent: Tuesday, December 14, 2010 2:59 AM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Chris Wilson
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > To be more explicit, my concern is that I read that Chris Wilson proposed a > patch preventing the VM to swap pages still in GTT. I did not see any trace > of this patch in the main line yet. No, because the mm maintainers correc

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-14 Thread Chris Wilson
On Mon, 13 Dec 2010 20:32:42 -0800, "Segovia, Benjamin" wrote: > To be more explicit, my concern is that I read that Chris Wilson proposed a > patch preventing the VM to swap pages still in GTT. I did not see any trace > of this patch in the main line yet. No, because the mm maintainers corre

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-13 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
mapped in user space, my buffer can be safely used by both CPUs and GPUs and that the VM will never swap it? Ben Original Message- From: Segovia, Benjamin Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 8:20 PM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB I have been

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-13 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
mapped in user space, my buffer can be safely used by both CPUs and GPUs and that the VM will never swap it? Ben Original Message- From: Segovia, Benjamin Sent: Monday, December 13, 2010 8:20 PM To: Segovia, Benjamin; Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB I have been

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-13 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
, December 10, 2010 8:15 PM To: Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB Thanks for the answer I actually have no a rather simple prototype doing shared memory between CPU and GPU. Basically: 1/ I create a buffer B 2/ I map B and get a pointer to it 3/ I exec a batch buffer with B

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-13 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
, December 10, 2010 8:15 PM To: Zhenyu Wang Cc: DRI Subject: RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB Thanks for the answer I actually have no a rather simple prototype doing shared memory between CPU and GPU. Basically: 1/ I create a buffer B 2/ I map B and get a pointer to it 3/ I exec a batch buffer with B

RE: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-10 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
driver for SNB On 2010.12.06 15:18:02 -0800, Segovia, Benjamin wrote: > Hello all, > is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level > cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Now it's under limited use for the buffer that is sure to be cached, e.g hw status page, etc. code li

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-10 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
driver for SNB On 2010.12.06 15:18:02 -0800, Segovia, Benjamin wrote: > Hello all, > is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level > cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Now it's under limited use for the buffer that is sure to be cached, e.g hw status page, etc. code li

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-07 Thread Zhenyu Wang
On 2010.12.06 15:18:02 -0800, Segovia, Benjamin wrote: > Hello all, > is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level > cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Now it's under limited use for the buffer that is sure to be cached, e.g hw status page, etc. code lives in drivers/char/agp/in

Re: Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-06 Thread Zhenyu Wang
On 2010.12.06 15:18:02 -0800, Segovia, Benjamin wrote: > Hello all, > is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level > cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Now it's under limited use for the buffer that is sure to be cached, e.g hw status page, etc. code lives in drivers/char/agp/in

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-06 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
Hello all, is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Cheers, Ben ___ dri-devel mailing list dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/dri-devel

Intel DRM driver for SNB

2010-12-06 Thread Segovia, Benjamin
Hello all, is the kernel driver configured to support reads/writes to LLC (last level cache i.e. L3) on SNB? Cheers, Ben