From: Chris Wilson Date: Thu, 5 Jul 2012 22:49:40 +0000 (+0100) Subject: drm/i915: Disable the BLT on pre-production SNB hardware X-Git-Url: https://git.stricted.de/?a=commitdiff_plain;h=67b1b57182972f3c89c1ff9a58951582cb6bcca7;p=GitHub%2Fexynos8895%2Fandroid_kernel_samsung_universal8895.git drm/i915: Disable the BLT on pre-production SNB hardware It never quite worked despite the numerous workarounds, yet I still see people trying to use this hardware and filing bug reports. As we no longer even try to implement the workarounds, since 6a233c78878 (drm/i915/ringbuffer: kill snb blt workaround), simply disable the ring. v2: Add a message to inform the user about the limited capabilities of their pre-production hardware. Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson Reviewed-by: Eric Anholt Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter --- diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c index 0fdb3d29cbbb..89d62f635ac8 100644 --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c @@ -3726,6 +3726,22 @@ void i915_gem_init_ppgtt(struct drm_device *dev) } } +static bool +intel_enable_blt(struct drm_device *dev) +{ + if (!HAS_BLT(dev)) + return false; + + /* The blitter was dysfunctional on early prototypes */ + if (IS_GEN6(dev) && dev->pdev->revision < 8) { + DRM_INFO("BLT not supported on this pre-production hardware;" + " graphics performance will be degraded.\n"); + return false; + } + + return true; +} + int i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_device *dev) { @@ -3749,7 +3765,7 @@ i915_gem_init_hw(struct drm_device *dev) goto cleanup_render_ring; } - if (HAS_BLT(dev)) { + if (intel_enable_blt(dev)) { ret = intel_init_blt_ring_buffer(dev); if (ret) goto cleanup_bsd_ring;