From 452081dd196c7586bfa38c10b9667fdb91707ba1 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Yang Rong Date: Fri, 5 Sep 2014 11:25:05 +0800 Subject: Update README for the command parser in drm kernel. Signed-off-by: Yang Rong Reviewed-by: Zhigang Gong --- docs/Beignet.mdwn | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/docs/Beignet.mdwn b/docs/Beignet.mdwn index 1cbffa4c..d47f3dc9 100644 --- a/docs/Beignet.mdwn +++ b/docs/Beignet.mdwn @@ -72,6 +72,14 @@ really recent C++11 features, you may expect problems with older compilers. Last time I tried, the code breaks ICC 12 and Clang with internal compiler errors while compiling anonymous nested lambda functions. +**Note about Linux Kernel** +* There is a known issue in some versions of linux kernel which enable register whitelist feature + but miss some necessary registers which are required for beignet. The problematic version are + around 3.15 and 3.16 which have commit f0a346b... but haven't commit c9224f... If it is the case, + you can apply c9224f... manually and rebuild the kernel or just disable the parse command by + invoke the following command (use Ubuntu as an example): + `# echo 0 > /sys/module/i915/parameters/enable_cmd_parser` + How to build and install ------------------------ -- cgit v1.2.1