[PATCH] nouveau: add support for setting engine on nve0

[Maarten Lankhorst]

Hey,

Op 14-01-13 06:25, Ben Skeggs schreef:
> On Fri, 2013-01-11 at 16:04 +0100, Maarten Lankhorst wrote:
>> When a specific engine is needed that's not GR, struct nve0_fifo should be used,
>> and the engine member should be used to select the engine.
>>
>> This will fail on kernels before 3.8, since no support for such engines has been added yet.
> This looks strikingly similar to the version of the patch I sent you
> ages back.  Was there something you noticed wrong with that version?
I think you forgot to send that patch to me, I remember you sending me the mesa changes,
but not the libdrm diff. :)
> I do need to re-check some things with that patch and make sure it'll
> work properly on both 32/64-bit (hint: sizeof(struct nve0_fifo) is the
> same as nvc0_fifo on 64-bit, due to padding...), and maintain compat
> with pre-3.8 kernels.
This should not be the case with the patch I wrote. Since I encapsulate the
original nvc0_fifo struct as base, the size should be different.
> I'll try and sort this out before the end of tomorrow.
>
> Ben.
>
Sure, np. Just wanted to see if I could get the mesa changes in before 9.1 branching off. :)

~Maarten