This is based on an early summary written by Daniel, but updated to
reflect the current state of ACO and reworded to better fit the format.
Also added is a table which details what SW stages correspond to what
HW stages on each HW generation.
Signed-off-by: Timur Kristóf <timur.kristof@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Tony Wasserka <tony.wasserka@gmx.de>
Reviewed-by: Rhys Perry <pendingchaos02@gmail.com>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/4164>
The old "readme" is not really a readme but rather just
a bunch of notes with our findings about the GCN/RDNA ISA.
Signed-off-by: Timur Kristóf <timur.kristof@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Tony Wasserka <tony.wasserka@gmx.de>
Reviewed-by: Rhys Perry <pendingchaos02@gmail.com>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/-/merge_requests/4164>
It's required to insert 1 wait state if the dst VGPR of any v_interp_*
is followed by a read with v_readfirstlane or v_readlane to fix GPU
hangs on GFX6. Note that v_writelane_* is apparently not affected.
This hazard isn't documented anywhere but AMD confirmed it.
This fixes a GPU hang with the texturemipmapgen Sascha demo on GFX6.
Signed-off-by: Samuel Pitoiset <samuel.pitoiset@gmail.com>
Reviewed-by: Daniel Schürmann <daniel@schuermann.dev>
Part-of: <https://gitlab.freedesktop.org/mesa/mesa/merge_requests/3533>