Re: [git pull] drm intel only fixes

From: Linus Torvalds
Date: Wed Jan 12 2011 - 15:27:57 EST


On Wed, Jan 12, 2011 at 11:46 AM, Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote:
>
> Since I doubt we're actually offloading to our video decode kernels for
> Flash video on your machine

It's the latest 64-bit beta flash player, so maybe it does use hw acceleration.


> it could very well be a memory bw issue.
> Can you try this small patch to see if one of the low power watermarks
> is giving you trouble (note: cut & pasted)?

No difference.

> It could also be the normal power watermarks though too; you could just
> make plane-wm and cursor_wm higher to test that.

I multiplied them by two, no difference. The patch I used attached.

Does nobody else see this?

Linus
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c | 4 ++++
1 files changed, 4 insertions(+), 0 deletions(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
index 25d9688..2ea1a51 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_display.c
@@ -3445,6 +3445,7 @@ static bool ironlake_compute_wm0(struct drm_device *dev,
entries += tlb_miss;
entries = DIV_ROUND_UP(entries, display->cacheline_size);
*plane_wm = entries + display->guard_size;
+*plane_wm *=2;
if (*plane_wm > (int)display->max_wm)
*plane_wm = display->max_wm;

@@ -3457,6 +3458,7 @@ static bool ironlake_compute_wm0(struct drm_device *dev,
entries += tlb_miss;
entries = DIV_ROUND_UP(entries, cursor->cacheline_size);
*cursor_wm = entries + cursor->guard_size;
+*cursor_wm *= 2;
if (*cursor_wm > (int)cursor->max_wm)
*cursor_wm = (int)cursor->max_wm;

@@ -3607,6 +3609,8 @@ static void ironlake_update_wm(struct drm_device *dev,
if (enabled != 1)
return;

+return;
+
clock = planea_clock ? planea_clock : planeb_clock;

/* WM1 */