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authorBen Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>2013-07-09 14:20:15 +1000
committerBen Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com>2013-07-10 10:48:01 +1000
commit00fc6f6f731efb7b76b839598e494b01890d901d (patch)
treee23c7501a572dbfce5217d18d7f3e5e01c18b2ee /drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
parent06b237ef3903a0a5e33785105ea5203153323dd8 (diff)
drm/nouveau: use dedicated channel for async moves on GT/GF chipsets.
The moves themselves were generally async to graphics previously, with the exception that if the "main" channel is used to synchronise a page flip at the same time, it can end up blocked for a noticable amount of time for large buffer moves. Not really critical, and there's better ways of handling this, but they are all rather invasive, so this is fine for now. Based on a patch by Maarten Lankhorst addressing the same issue. Reported-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@canonical.com> Signed-off-by: Ben Skeggs <bskeggs@redhat.com> Acked-by: Maarten Lankhorst <maarten.lankhorst@canonical.com>
Diffstat (limited to 'drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c')
-rw-r--r--drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c12
1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
index 4eca52b8d57..61972668fd0 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/nouveau/nouveau_drm.c
@@ -192,6 +192,18 @@ nouveau_accel_init(struct nouveau_drm *drm)
arg0 = NVE0_CHANNEL_IND_ENGINE_GR;
arg1 = 1;
+ } else
+ if (device->chipset >= 0xa3 &&
+ device->chipset != 0xaa &&
+ device->chipset != 0xac) {
+ ret = nouveau_channel_new(drm, &drm->client, NVDRM_DEVICE,
+ NVDRM_CHAN + 1, NvDmaFB, NvDmaTT,
+ &drm->cechan);
+ if (ret)
+ NV_ERROR(drm, "failed to create ce channel, %d\n", ret);
+
+ arg0 = NvDmaFB;
+ arg1 = NvDmaTT;
} else {
arg0 = NvDmaFB;
arg1 = NvDmaTT;