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authorIago Toral Quiroga <itoral@igalia.com>2014-07-01 08:52:31 +0200
committerIago Toral Quiroga <itoral@igalia.com>2014-09-19 15:01:14 +0200
commit03164f6285b18a909d4de50d10c491e638bce8d7 (patch)
treef65037fa08225a75eb1a2139b91997562785a0e6 /src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c
parent45cbc9267eec3ac5b426aab562e4856e3d3c50c1 (diff)
i965/gs: Use single dispatch mode as fallback to dual object mode when possible.
Currently, when a geometry shader can't use dual object mode we fall back to dual instance mode, however, when invocations == 1, single dispatch mode is more performant and equally efficient in terms of register pressure. Single dispatch mode requires that the driver can handle interleaving of input registers, but this is already supported (dual instance mode has the same requirement). However, to take full advantage of single dispatch mode to reduce register pressure we would also need the ability to store two separate vec4 output values into vec8 registers, which would approximately double our capacity to store temporary values, but currently the vec4 visitor and generator classes do not support this, so at the moment register pressure in single and dual instance modes is the same. Reviewed-by: Jordan Justen <jordan.l.justen@intel.com> Acked-by: Kenneth Graunke <kenneth@whitecape.org>
Diffstat (limited to 'src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c')
-rw-r--r--src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c4
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c
index 5cb5be970bd..927be429747 100644
--- a/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c
+++ b/src/mesa/drivers/dri/i965/gen8_gs_state.c
@@ -83,9 +83,7 @@ gen8_upload_gs_state(struct brw_context *brw)
OUT_BATCH(((brw->max_gs_threads / 2 - 1) << HSW_GS_MAX_THREADS_SHIFT) |
(brw->gs.prog_data->control_data_header_size_hwords <<
GEN7_GS_CONTROL_DATA_HEADER_SIZE_SHIFT) |
- (brw->gs.prog_data->dual_instanced_dispatch ?
- GEN7_GS_DISPATCH_MODE_DUAL_INSTANCE :
- GEN7_GS_DISPATCH_MODE_DUAL_OBJECT) |
+ brw->gs.prog_data->dispatch_mode |
GEN6_GS_STATISTICS_ENABLE |
(brw->gs.prog_data->include_primitive_id ?
GEN7_GS_INCLUDE_PRIMITIVE_ID : 0) |