[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Move the pipe CRC stuff to other pipe data

[Ville Syrjälä]

On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:54:16PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 10:47 PM, Damien Lespiau
> <damien.lespiau at intel.com> wrote:
> > On Mon, Oct 21, 2013 at 09:10:20PM +0200, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> >> Adding stuff to the bottom of struct drm_i915_driver_private is
> >> nowadays considered uncool.
> >>
> >> Cc: Damien Lespiau <damien.lespiau at intel.com>
> >> Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter at ffwll.ch>
> >
> > Ville was suggesting moving the pipe_crc struct into intel_crtc. Might
> > be even better! But anyway:
> 
> We enable interrupts before we allocate the intel_crtc structs. So if
> we'd store the CRC stuff in there we'd need to be a bit more paranoid
> with clearing hw state (since every time we trust the BIOS we end up
> burning our hands). So I think this is safer ...

FLIP_DONE etc. interrupts already depend on the crtc being there. Not
sure why this is different.

-- 
Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC