[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] [drm/i915] Retry execbuffer pinning after clearing the GTT

Keith Packard keithp at keithp.com
Wed Nov 26 03:06:44 CET 2008


On Tue, 2008-11-25 at 16:51 -0800, Eric Anholt wrote:

> I think this test should be != 0.  We want to stop if there's nothing
> left to evict (-ENOMEM) and also if we get interrupted (-ERESTARTSYS).
> Is there any error we want to actually ignore?

I remember being confused about this one, but looking at the code now, I
can't understand why.  Hmm.

> ret could be -EINTR, since pin_and_relocate could have waited on space
> to evict someone, in which case we should quietly return to userland.

So just don't emit the message then?

Do you want an updated patch? Or will you generate one on your own?

-- 
keith.packard at intel.com
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