[Intel-gfx] [RFC 09/38] drm/i915: s/pd/pdpe, s/pt/pde

Daniel Vetter daniel at ffwll.ch
Wed Oct 8 15:55:45 CEST 2014


On Tue, Oct 07, 2014 at 06:11:05PM +0100, Michel Thierry wrote:
> From: Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky at intel.com>
>
> The actual correct way to think about this with the new style of page
> table data structures is as the actual entry that is being indexed into
> the array. "pd", and "pt" aren't representative of what the operation is
> doing.
>
> The clarity here will improve the readability of future patches.
>
> Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> Signed-off-by: Michel Thierry <michel.thierry at intel.com>

Given that I don't know what pdpe means, I disagree that this improves
clarity really. And generally in the core vm the p*e are pointers to the
actual entry itself, not the index like here.

So if we want this it needs to at least better sell the advantage.
-Daniel


> ---
>  drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c | 14 +++++++-------
>  1 file changed, 7 insertions(+), 7 deletions(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> index 0ee258b..12da57a 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem_gtt.c
> @@ -502,40 +502,40 @@ static int gen8_ppgtt_alloc(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt,
>  }
>
>  static int gen8_ppgtt_setup_page_directories(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt,
> -     const int pd)
> +     const int pdpe)
>  {
>   dma_addr_t pd_addr;
>   int ret;
>
>   pd_addr = pci_map_page(ppgtt->base.dev->pdev,
> -       &ppgtt->pd_pages[pd], 0,
> +       &ppgtt->pd_pages[pdpe], 0,
>         PAGE_SIZE, PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
>
>   ret = pci_dma_mapping_error(ppgtt->base.dev->pdev, pd_addr);
>   if (ret)
>   return ret;
>
> - ppgtt->pd_dma_addr[pd] = pd_addr;
> + ppgtt->pd_dma_addr[pdpe] = pd_addr;
>
>   return 0;
>  }
>
>  static int gen8_ppgtt_setup_page_tables(struct i915_hw_ppgtt *ppgtt,
> - const int pd,
> - const int pt)
> + const int pdpe,
> + const int pde)
>  {
>   dma_addr_t pt_addr;
>   struct page *p;
>   int ret;
>
> - p = ppgtt->gen8_pt_pages[pd][pt];
> + p = ppgtt->gen8_pt_pages[pdpe][pde];
>   pt_addr = pci_map_page(ppgtt->base.dev->pdev,
>         p, 0, PAGE_SIZE, PCI_DMA_BIDIRECTIONAL);
>   ret = pci_dma_mapping_error(ppgtt->base.dev->pdev, pt_addr);
>   if (ret)
>   return ret;
>
> - ppgtt->gen8_pt_dma_addr[pd][pt] = pt_addr;
> + ppgtt->gen8_pt_dma_addr[pdpe][pde] = pt_addr;
>
>   return 0;
>  }
> --
> 2.0.3
>
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