(In reply to comment #13)

> 
> It's a bit of a mystery unfortunately. Adding to the annoyance, Ben said
> that it does work just fine on his NVC8, although he has the less powerful
> versions. Could be something with high ROP/TPC/GPC counts not being handled.
> (Or multiple PARTs?)
> 
> That might actually be an interesting experiment -- before loading nouveau,
> mask out a bunch of the units and see if it helps. If it does, find the
> "breaking" point.
> 
> This is the code that computes that stuff:
> 
> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~darktama/nouveau/tree/nvkm/engine/graph/nvc0.
> c#n1330
> 
>       priv->rop_nr = (nv_rd32(priv, 0x409604) & 0x001f0000) >> 16;
>       priv->gpc_nr =  nv_rd32(priv, 0x409604) & 0x0000001f;
>       for (i = 0; i < priv->gpc_nr; i++) {
>               priv->tpc_nr[i]  = nv_rd32(priv, GPC_UNIT(i, 0x2608));
>               priv->tpc_total += priv->tpc_nr[i];
>       }
> 
> Step 1: Print out the various values (i.e. number of ROPs, GPCs, and the
> per-GPC TPC counts).
> Step 2: Artificially lower them (to, e.g., 1) and see if it helps. If it
> does, figure out which of the values matter and where the breaking points
> are.
> 
> If it doesn't help, perhaps the units need to be disabled a little harder,
> e.g. by setting 0x22584/0x22588.

Can you describe more detailed what I need to do? I'm afraid I'm not so
advanced at this moment to understand everything in your comment. Maybe
not in comments but by e-mail doityourselft...@gmail.com

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