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- [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Don't allow binding objects into the last page of the aperture.
-
- Eric Anholt eric at anholt.net
- Tue May 12 15:29:56 PDT 2009
-
- This should avoid a class of bugs where the hardware prefetches past the
- end of the object, and walks into unallocated memory when the object is
- bound to the last page of the aperture.
-
- fd.o bug #21488
- ---
- drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c | 12 ++++++++++--
- 1 files changed, 10 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-)
-
- diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
- index 051134c..3133f99 100644
- --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
- +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_dma.c
- @@ -1011,8 +1011,16 @@ static int i915_load_modeset_init(struct drm_device *dev)
- /* Basic memrange allocator for stolen space (aka vram) */
- drm_mm_init(&dev_priv->vram, 0, prealloc_size);
-
- - /* Let GEM Manage from end of prealloc space to end of aperture */
- - i915_gem_do_init(dev, prealloc_size, agp_size);
- + /* Let GEM Manage from end of prealloc space to end of aperture.
- + *
- + * However, leave one page at the end still bound to the scratch page.
- + * There are a number of places where the hardware apparently
- + * prefetches past the end of the object, and we've seen multiple
- + * hangs with the GPU head pointer stuck in a batchbuffer bound
- + * at the last page of the aperture. One page should be enough to
- + * keep any prefetching inside of the aperture.
- + */
- + i915_gem_do_init(dev, prealloc_size, agp_size - 4096);
-
- ret = i915_gem_init_ringbuffer(dev);
-