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

Daniel, Thomas thomas.daniel at intel.com
Tue Oct 6 06:57:35 PDT 2015


> -----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>



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