[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: kill i915.powersave
Tvrtko Ursulin
tvrtko.ursulin at linux.intel.com
Thu Mar 26 04:31:35 PDT 2015
On 03/25/2015 01:45 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 08:50:34PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
>> 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>
>
> Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
There is an unused out label after this patch which causes a compiler
warning. Would have sent a patch but I think you sometimes intervene
manually in the tree for trivial things so did not bother.
Regards,
Tvrtko
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