[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Allow the user to pass a context to any ring

[Tvrtko Ursulin]

Hi,

On 06/10/15 14:57, Daniel, Thomas wrote:
>> -----Original Message-----
>> From: Intel-gfx [mailto:intel-gfx-bounces at lists.freedesktop.org] On Behalf Of
>> Chris Wilson
>> Sent: Tuesday, October 6, 2015 11:53 AM
>> To: intel-gfx at lists.freedesktop.org
>> Subject: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 2/3] drm/i915: Allow the user to pass a context to
>> any ring
>>
>> With full-ppgtt, we want the user to have full control over their memory
>> layout, with a separate instance per context. Forcing them to use a
>> shared memory layout for !RCS not only duplicates the amount of work we
>> have to do, but also defeats the memory segregation on offer.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
>
> Reviewed-by: Thomas Daniel <thomas.daniel at intel.com>

There is no IGT coverage for this and it is quite a big change so I 
think we really need some.

Regards,

Tvrtko