[3.11.y.z extended stable] Patch "drm/i915: Add intel_ring_cachline_align()" has been added to staging queue

Luis Henriques luis.henriques at canonical.com
Wed Feb 26 12:22:12 UTC 2014


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

    drm/i915: Add intel_ring_cachline_align()

to the linux-3.11.y-queue branch of the 3.11.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-3.11.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 3.11.y.z tree, see
https://wiki.ubuntu.com/Kernel/Dev/ExtendedStable

Thanks.
-Luis

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Date: Tue, 11 Feb 2014 19:52:05 +0200
Subject: drm/i915: Add intel_ring_cachline_align()
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commit 753b1ad4a281b0663329409d410243e91825c323 upstream.

intel_ring_cachline_align() emits MI_NOOPs until the ring tail is
aligned to a cacheline boundary.

Cc: Bjoern C <lkml at call-home.ch>
Cc: Alexandru DAMIAN <alexandru.damian at intel.com>
Cc: Enrico Tagliavini <enrico.tagliavini at gmail.com>
Suggested-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Signed-off-by: Ville Syrjälä <ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
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_ringbuffer.c | 21 +++++++++++++++++++++
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h |  1 +
 2 files changed, 22 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
index 9e171c2..25bd78f 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c
@@ -1601,6 +1601,27 @@ int intel_ring_begin(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
 	return 0;
 }

+/* Align the ring tail to a cacheline boundary */
+int intel_ring_cacheline_align(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring)
+{
+	int num_dwords = (64 - (ring->tail & 63)) / sizeof(uint32_t);
+	int ret;
+
+	if (num_dwords == 0)
+		return 0;
+
+	ret = intel_ring_begin(ring, num_dwords);
+	if (ret)
+		return ret;
+
+	while (num_dwords--)
+		intel_ring_emit(ring, MI_NOOP);
+
+	intel_ring_advance(ring);
+
+	return 0;
+}
+
 void intel_ring_init_seqno(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, u32 seqno)
 {
 	struct drm_i915_private *dev_priv = ring->dev->dev_private;
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
index 799f04c..784bbb56 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.h
@@ -229,6 +229,7 @@ intel_write_status_page(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
 void intel_cleanup_ring_buffer(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring);

 int __must_check intel_ring_begin(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring, int n);
+int __must_check intel_ring_cacheline_align(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring);
 static inline void intel_ring_emit(struct intel_ring_buffer *ring,
 				   u32 data)
 {
--
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