[3.10rc6] /proc/dri/0/vma broken on nouveau.

Dave Jones davej at redhat.com
Wed Aug 28 13:39:18 PDT 2013


On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 06:35:22AM +1000, Dave Airlie wrote:
 > On Thu, Aug 29, 2013 at 6:30 AM, Dave Jones <davej at redhat.com> wrote:
 > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 09:40:33AM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
 > >  > On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 08:53:35PM -0400, Dave Jones wrote:
 > >  > > On Mon, Jun 17, 2013 at 09:49:27PM -0400, David Airlie wrote:
 > >  > >  >
 > >  > >  > > Reading /proc/dri/0/vma causes bad things to happen on a box with nouveau
 > >  > >  > > loaded.
 > >  > >  > > (Note, no X running on that box)
 > >  > >  > >
 > >  > >  > > Trace below shows trinity, but I can reproduce it with just cat
 > >  > >  > > /proc/dri/0/vma
 > >  > >  >
 > >  > >  > How about this, lets just rip it all out.
 > >  > >
 > >  > > No-one objected, and this is still around in 3.11-rc3 in the same
 > >  > > easily oopsable state.. I vote we kill it with fire.
 > >  >
 > >  > Can we make it burn brighter while at it?
 > >  >
 > >  > http://cgit.freedesktop.org/~danvet/drm/commit/?h=for-dvdhrm&id=151591c2828e18fde1eb8447874704f3422168b0
 > >
 > > This went kinda quiet, what's the plan here ?
 > 
 > We nuked it from orbit in drm-next.

Awesome. Looks like that missed a Cc: -stable tag btw.

	Dave



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