[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 0/6] make gem_object embedable and convert i915 driver

[Eric Anholt]

On Fri,  9 Apr 2010 21:05:03 +0200, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> As promised here's my patch series to make struct drm_gem_object embedable.
> Also converts drm/i915 as a proof of concept.
> 
> I've already looked at the radeon and nouveau modules and a straightforward
> replament of the gem_object pointer looks simple. But I think embedding it
> into the ttm_bo is better long-term. Stuff like duplicated ref-counting
> between the ttm object and the gem one just doesn't make too much sense.
> 
> Tested on my i945GM. The changes to radeon and nouveau in patch 2 are only
> compile-tested, but the identical change to the i915 survived testing.
> 
> Comments on the patches and my future plans highly welcome.
> 
> Yours, Daniel
> 
> Daniel Vetter (6):
>   drm: extract drm_gem_object_init
>   drm: free core gem object from driver callbacks
>   drm/i915: introduce i915_gem_alloc_object
>   drm/i915: embed the gem object into drm_i915_gem_object
>   drm/i915: don't use ->driver_private anymore
>   drm/i915: drop pointer to drm_gem_object

I like this series.  Dave, should I pull this one?
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