On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 16:12, Daniel Vetter <[email protected]> wrote:
> On Tue, Jan 17, 2012 at 12:16, Chris Wilson <[email protected]> wrote:
>> On Tue, 17 Jan 2012 11:57:05 +0100, Daniel Vetter <[email protected]> wrote:
>>> On Tue, Nov 08, 2011 at 11:17:34PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
>>> > Enabling FBC is causing the BLT ring to run between 10-100x slower than
>>> > normal and frequently lockup. The interim solution is disable FBC once
>>> > more until we know why.
>>> >
>>> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
>>>
>>> Iirc fbc isn't really worth it power-wise on snb and we don't implement it 
>>> on
>>> ivb. So shouldn't we just disable it completely? Eugeni, any opinions - I
>>> think you're most up to speed on power saving figures for snb?
>>
>> Also note that I've had a couple of people confirm this bug and tested
>> the patch on IRC. Doesn't help explain precisely what is wrong nor if
>> there is a better workaround amidst the chicken bits that we've missed.
>
> Keith, I think the disable-fbc-on-snb should go to -fixes. Eugeni can
> meanwhile figure out whether it's worth it on ivb or not and what we
> should do with this mess in -next. Hence this patch is (for -fixes)
> Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>

Hi Keith, looks like I've forgotten to add you to the cc list. Can you
pick this one up for -fixes?
-Daniel
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