We seem to be missing some W/A for 2M pages and are getting
a hit on raw read bandwidths (even 30%) even though the write
bandwidths improve (even 10%).

For now, disable THP, which is our only practical source of
2M pages until we have a W/A for the issue.

Reported-by: Valtteri Rantala <[email protected]>
Fixes: b901bb89324a ("drm/i915/gemfs: enable THP")
Signed-off-by: Joonas Lahtinen <[email protected]>
Cc: Matthew Auld <[email protected]>
Cc: Chris Wilson <[email protected]>
Cc: Jani Nikula <[email protected]>
Cc: Rodrigo Vivi <[email protected]>
Cc: Valtteri Rantala <[email protected]>
Cc: Eero Tamminen <[email protected]>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gemfs.c | 3 ++-
 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gemfs.c 
b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gemfs.c
index e2993857df37..851d827d83a8 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gemfs.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gemfs.c
@@ -52,7 +52,8 @@ int i915_gemfs_init(struct drm_i915_private *i915)
 
        if (has_transparent_hugepage()) {
                struct super_block *sb = gemfs->mnt_sb;
-               char options[] = "huge=within_size";
+               /* FIXME: Disabled until we get W/A for read BW issue. */
+               char options[] = "huge=deny";
                int flags = 0;
                int err;
 
-- 
2.13.6

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