linux-kernel - [PATCH 4.4 214/342] drm/radeon: mask out WC from BO on unsupported arches

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Message-Id: <20160301234534.843250949@linuxfoundation.org>
Date:	Tue, 01 Mar 2016 23:54:56 +0000
From:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>
To:	<linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org>
Cc:	Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>,
	<stable@...r.kernel.org>,
	Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>,
	Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@....com>,
	Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@...il.com>,
	Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>
Subject: [PATCH 4.4 214/342] drm/radeon: mask out WC from BO on unsupported arches

4.4-stable review patch.  If anyone has any objections, please let me know.

------------------

From: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@...il.com>

commit c5244987394648913ae1a03879c58058a2fc2cee upstream.

Reviewed-by: Christian König <christian.koenig@....com>
Reviewed-by: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@....com>
Signed-off-by: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay@...il.com>
Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher@....com>
Signed-off-by: Greg Kroah-Hartman <gregkh@...uxfoundation.org>

---
 drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c |    7 +++++++
 1 file changed, 7 insertions(+)

--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/radeon/radeon_object.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@
 #include <linux/slab.h>
 #include <drm/drmP.h>
 #include <drm/radeon_drm.h>
+#include <drm/drm_cache.h>
 #include "radeon.h"
 #include "radeon_trace.h"
 
@@ -245,6 +246,12 @@ int radeon_bo_create(struct radeon_devic
 		DRM_INFO_ONCE("Please enable CONFIG_MTRR and CONFIG_X86_PAT for "
 			      "better performance thanks to write-combining\n");
 	bo->flags &= ~(RADEON_GEM_GTT_WC | RADEON_GEM_GTT_UC);
+#else
+	/* For architectures that don't support WC memory,
+	 * mask out the WC flag from the BO
+	 */
+	if (!drm_arch_can_wc_memory())
+		bo->flags &= ~RADEON_GEM_GTT_WC;
 #endif
 
 	radeon_ttm_placement_from_domain(bo, domain);