Re: [PATCH v8 2/6] drm/i915/gen9: Only copy WM results for changed pipes to skl_hw

[Maarten Lankhorst]

Op 06-08-16 om 02:07 schreef Lyude:
> From: Matt Roper <matthew.d.roper@xxxxxxxxx>
>
> When we write watermark values to the hardware, those values are stored
> in dev_priv->wm.skl_hw.  However with recent watermark changes, the
> results structure we're copying from only contains valid watermark and
> DDB values for the pipes that are actually changing; the values for
> other pipes remain 0.  Thus a blind copy of the entire skl_wm_values
> structure will clobber the values for unchanged pipes...we need to be
> more selective and only copy over the values for the changing pipes.
>
> This mistake was hidden until recently due to another bug that caused us
> to erroneously re-calculate watermarks for all active pipes rather than
> changing pipes.  Only when that bug was fixed was the impact of this bug
> discovered (e.g., modesets failing with "Requested display configuration
> exceeds system watermark limitations" messages and leaving watermarks
> non-functional, even ones initiated by intel_fbdev_restore_mode).
>
> Changes since v1:
>  - Add a function for copying a pipe's wm values
>    (skl_copy_wm_for_pipe()) so we can reuse this later
>
> Fixes: 734fa01f3a17 ("drm/i915/gen9: Calculate watermarks during atomic 'check' (v2)")
> Fixes: 9b6130227495 ("drm/i915/gen9: Re-allocate DDB only for changed pipes")
> Signed-off-by: Matt Roper <matthew.d.roper@xxxxxxxxx>
> Signed-off-by: Lyude <cpaul@xxxxxxxxxx>
> Reviewed-by: Matt Roper <matthew.d.roper@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Cc: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Ville SyrjÃlà <ville.syrjala@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Radhakrishna Sripada <radhakrishna.sripada@xxxxxxxxx>
> Cc: Hans de Goede <hdegoede@xxxxxxxxxx>

Testcase: kms_cursor_legacy
Reviewed-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>