[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: the intel gtt is _not_ an agp bridge!

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Mon Mar 26 11:03:51 CEST 2012


On Mon, Mar 26, 2012 at 09:49:36AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Mon, 26 Mar 2012 09:45:41 +0200, Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> > So don't call it like that.
> > 
> > Also rip out a confusing comment and instead explain what's really
> > going on.
> > 
> > Signed-Off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> > ---
> > +/*
> > + * This is really ugly: Because old userspace abused the linux agp interface to
> > + * manage the gtt, we need to claim that all intel devices are agp.  For
> > + * otherwise the drm core refuses to initialize the agp support code.
> >   */
> 
> So no new device entries, right?

I plan to merge hsw and vlv support with the current intel-gtt mess and
clean up afterwards. This way there should be less risk that Jesse fumbles
a rebase ;-)

Cheers, Daniel
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