Commit 36e7999d authored by Eric Anholt's avatar Eric Anholt

drm/v3d: Document cache flushing ABI.

Right now, userspace doesn't do any L2T writes, but we should lay out
our expectations for how it works.

v2: Explicitly mention the VCD cache flushing requirements and that
    we'll flush the other caches before each of the CLs.
Signed-off-by: default avatarEric Anholt <eric@anholt.net>
Link: https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/20181203222438.25417-1-eric@anholt.netReviewed-by: default avatarDave Emett <david.emett@broadcom.com>
parent dd847a70
......@@ -52,6 +52,14 @@ extern "C" {
*
* This asks the kernel to have the GPU execute an optional binner
* command list, and a render command list.
*
* The L1T, slice, L2C, L2T, and GCA caches will be flushed before
* each CL executes. The VCD cache should be flushed (if necessary)
* by the submitted CLs. The TLB writes are guaranteed to have been
* flushed by the time the render done IRQ happens, which is the
* trigger for out_sync. Any dirtying of cachelines by the job (only
* possible using TMU writes) must be flushed by the caller using the
* CL's cache flush commands.
*/
struct drm_v3d_submit_cl {
/* Pointer to the binner command list.
......
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