[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: remove full registers dump debug

Geir Ove Myhr gomyhr at gmail.com
Tue Jan 26 12:14:51 CET 2010


> This one reverts 9e3a6d155ed0a7636b926a798dd7221ea107b274.
> As reported by http://bugzilla.kernel.org/show_bug.cgi?id=14485,
> this dump will cause hang problem on some machine. If something
> really needs this kind of full registers dump, that could be done
> within intel-gpu-tools.
>
> Cc: Ben Gamari <bgamari.foss at gmail.com>
> Signed-off-by: Zhenyu Wang <zhenyuw at linux.intel.com>

Would this be something for 2.6.32.x? I'm starting to see several bug
reporters in Ubuntu (10.04 will ship with 2.6.32 kernel) having
problems reporting GPU-hang bugs since they are copying
/sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_* and reading i915_regs makes the
computer hang.

Geir Ove



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