[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: kill i915.powersave

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Tue Mar 24 13:50:34 PDT 2015


On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:40:09PM -0700, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> This flag was being mostly used as a meta flag in some
> cases and not covering other cases.
> 
> One of the risks is that it was masking some frontbuffer
> trackings without disabling PSR.
> 
> So, better to kill this at once and avoid umbrella parameters.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at intel.com>

Agreed. Its purpose was never entirely clear and its value in debugging
was the same as using an elephant gun to shot at a gnat.

Acked-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
-Chris

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