Re: [Intel-gfx] Enabling sample_c optimization for Broadwell GPUs

2021-05-06 Thread André Almeida
Hi Rodrigo, Thank you very much for providing that information in a precise manner. Às 07:16 de 05/05/21, Rodrigo Vivi escreveu: Hi Andre, I'm not familiar with the sample c message optimization. Probably Ken can comment. However I could check the internal spec here and I saw this bit only

Re: [Intel-gfx] Enabling sample_c optimization for Broadwell GPUs

2021-05-05 Thread Kenneth Graunke
Hello, Yes, that bit only exists on Haswell. On Haswell, sample_c operations were processed at 1 pixel/clock unless you set that bit, in which case they get processed at 4 pixels/clock. The downside is that it breaks some obscure media feature that apparently no one used. Broadwell and later

Re: [Intel-gfx] Enabling sample_c optimization for Broadwell GPUs

2021-05-05 Thread Rodrigo Vivi
Hi Andre, I'm not familiar with the sample c message optimization. Probably Ken can comment. However I could check the internal spec here and I saw this bit only exists with this meaning in Haswell. For all the other platforms, including Broadwell it got re-purposed with a different meaning and