[PATCH v4] dma-buf: Add ioctls to allow userspace to flush

[Tiago Vignatti]

On 08/26/2015 11:51 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:32:30AM -0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
>> On 08/26/2015 09:58 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
>>> The other is that right now there's no user nor implementation in sight
>>> which actually does range-based flush optimizations, so I'm pretty much
>>> expecting we'll get it wrong. Maybe instead we should go one step further
>>> and remove the range from the internal dma-buf interface and also drop it
>> >from the ioctl? With the flags we can always add something later on once
>>> we have a real user with a clear need for it. But afaik cros only wants to
>>> shuffle around entire tiles and has a buffer-per-tile approach.
>>
>> Thomas, I think Daniel has a point here and also, I wouldn't mind removing
>> all range control from the dma-buf ioctl either.
>
> if we go with nuking it from the ioctl I'd suggest to also nuke it from
> the dma-buf internal inferface first too.

yep, I can do it.

Thomas, so we leave 2d sync out now?

Tiago