drm/i915: Try enabling RC6 by default (again)

Jesse Barnes and I found a couple of issues where incorrect mode
setting would cause problems with RC6 enabled. We're hopeful that
fixing those will resolve the outstanding issues with a few machines
that had trouble before 3.0 with rc6.

Cc: Pekka Enberg <penberg@kernel.org>
Cc: Francesco Allertsen <fallertsen@gmail.com>
Cc: Ted Phelps <phelps@gnusto.com>
Cc: Gu Rui <chaos.proton@gmail.com>
Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38567
Bugzilla: https://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=38332
Signed-off-by: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
index ce045a8..60e4b9e 100644 (file)
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.c
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ module_param_named(semaphores, i915_semaphores, int, 0600);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(semaphores,
                "Use semaphores for inter-ring sync (default: false)");
 
-unsigned int i915_enable_rc6 __read_mostly = 0;
+unsigned int i915_enable_rc6 __read_mostly = 1;
 module_param_named(i915_enable_rc6, i915_enable_rc6, int, 0600);
 MODULE_PARM_DESC(i915_enable_rc6,
                "Enable power-saving render C-state 6 (default: true)");