[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Always use kref tracking for contexts.

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Wed Mar 5 18:46:32 CET 2014


On Wed, Mar 05, 2014 at 06:43:03PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 03, 2014 at 07:19:19AM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > On Sun, Mar 02, 2014 at 03:58:09PM -0800, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> > > On Fri, Feb 28, 2014 at 08:06:50PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > >  	ctx->obj = i915_gem_object_create_stolen(dev, dev_priv->hw_context_size);
> > > 		  How this working for you ^ ?
> > 
> > Fine. It helps detect cases where we try to load uninitialised contexts,
> > but other than that I have not noticed any difference.
> 
> Separate patch pls with a note that we have a higher chance of blowing up
> on random stuff.

It is a separate patch. It's in the contextual diff of the patch that
Ben spotted a change I have been using for ages.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre



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