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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer•net>
To: Benjamin Herrenschmidt <benh@kernel•crashing.org>
Cc: "Alex Deucher" <alexander.deucher@amd•com>,
	linuxppc-dev@ozlabs•org, "Michel Dänzer" <michel.daenzer@amd•com>,
	"Christian Koenig" <christian.koenig@amd•com>,
	dri-devel@lists•freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: TTM placement & caching issue/questions
Date: Thu, 04 Sep 2014 16:59:58 +0900	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <54081BFE.6020509@daenzer.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54081BC5.8000703@daenzer.net>

On 04.09.2014 16:59, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> On 04.09.2014 16:54, Benjamin Herrenschmidt wrote:
>> On Thu, 2014-09-04 at 16:19 +0900, Michel Dänzer wrote:
>>>> +#else /* CONFIG_X86 */
>>>> +int ttm_tt_set_placement_caching(struct ttm_tt *ttm, uint32_t
>>> *placement)
>>>> +{
>>>> +     if (*placement & (TTM_PL_TT | TTM_PL_FLAG_SYSTEM)) {
>>>> +             ttm->caching_state = tt_cached;
>>>> +             *placement &= ~TTM_PL_MASK_CACHING;
>>>> +             *placement |= TTM_PL_FLAG_CACHED;
>>>
>>> NAK, this will break AGP on PowerMacs.
>>
>>   ... which doesn't work reliably anyway with DRI2 :-)
>
> Define 'not reliably'. I have uptimes of weeks, and I'm pretty sure I'm
> not alone, at least with AGP 1x it seems to work quite well for most
> people. So I don't see the justification for intentionally breaking it
> completely for all of us.

Even more so because PCI GART is unusably slow in general.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer            |                  http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast          |                Mesa and X developer

  reply	other threads:[~2014-09-04  8:00 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-09-04  0:12 TTM placement & caching issue/questions Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  1:55 ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:07   ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:25     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  2:31       ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:32         ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  2:36         ` Jerome Glisse
2014-09-04  5:23           ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  6:45           ` Gabriel Paubert
2014-09-04  7:19           ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:54             ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  7:59               ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:59                 ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2014-09-04  8:07                 ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  2:15   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  7:12   ` Michel Dänzer
2014-09-04  7:44 ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  8:06   ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04  8:46     ` Thomas Hellstrom
2014-09-04  9:34   ` Daniel Vetter
2014-09-04  9:43     ` Benjamin Herrenschmidt
2014-09-04 10:23       ` Thomas Hellstrom

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