reserving VRAM for page tables

[Christian König]

Yeah, but we should try to unify the memory management.

I mean we must have a common rational on how much memory page tables are 
going to use.

If we allow applications to oversubscribe or not is a completely 
different topic.

Regards,
Christian.

Am 05.12.19 um 18:05 schrieb Felix Kuehling:
> I don't think this should go into amdgpu_vram_mgr. KFD tries to avoid 
> running out of VRAM for page tables because we cannot oversubscribe 
> memory within a process and we want to avoid compute processes 
> evicting each other because that would mean thrashing. Those 
> limitation don't apply to graphics contexts.
>
> Regards,
> Â  Felix
>
>
> On 2019-12-05 5:50 a.m., Christian König wrote:
>
>> Sorry, just forgot to add the mailing list.
>>
>> Am 05.12.19 um 11:49 schrieb Christian König:
>>> Hi guys,
>>>
>>> I've seen some patches flying by to change how much VRAM is reserved 
>>> for page tables in the KFD.
>>>
>>> Would it make sense to fully move that into amdgpu_vram_mgr.c?
>>>
>>> Regards,
>>> Christian.
>>