[ 3.5.y.z extended stable ] Patch "drm/i915: Increase the RC6p threshold." has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Mar 13 13:07:55 UTC 2013


This is a note to let you know that I have just added a patch titled

    drm/i915: Increase the RC6p threshold.

to the linux-3.5.y-queue branch of the 3.5.y.z extended stable tree 
which can be found at:

 http://kernel.ubuntu.com/git?p=ubuntu/linux.git;a=shortlog;h=refs/heads/linux-3.5.y-queue

If you, or anyone else, feels it should not be added to this tree, please 
reply to this email.

For more information about the 3.5.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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Date: Tue, 29 Jan 2013 19:41:59 -0800
Subject: [PATCH] drm/i915: Increase the RC6p threshold.
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commit 0920a48719f1ceefc909387a64f97563848c7854 upstream.

This increases GEN6_RC6p_THRESHOLD from 100000 to 150000. For some
reason this avoids the gen6_gt_check_fifodbg.isra warnings and
associated GPU lockups, which makes my ivy bridge machine stable.

Signed-off-by: Stéphane Marchesin <marcheu at chromium.org>
Acked-by: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes at virtuousgeek.org>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
Signed-off-by: Luis Henriques <luis.henriques at canonical.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c | 2 +-
 1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
index b40ce63..b4cc672 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_pm.c
@@ -2397,7 +2397,7 @@ void gen6_enable_rps(struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv)
 	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC_SLEEP, 0);
 	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC1e_THRESHOLD, 1000);
 	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6_THRESHOLD, 50000);
-	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6p_THRESHOLD, 100000);
+	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6p_THRESHOLD, 150000);
 	I915_WRITE(GEN6_RC6pp_THRESHOLD, 64000); /* unused */

 	rc6_mode = intel_enable_rc6(dev_priv->dev);
--
1.8.1.2





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