[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm: Don't allow legacy cursor updates to stall others or be stalled

[Chris Wilson]

On Tue, Aug 23, 2016 at 11:48:34AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Legacy cursor updates are entirely asynchronous with respect to all
> other users of the atomic pipeline. They neither wait for any
> outstanding flips, nor do they cause subsequent flips to be delayed. The
> only ordering we do require is given by making the legacy cursor update
> nonblocking (so the sequence of userspace calls from a process is

s/nonblocking/blocking/!

> ordered from the pov of the client).

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre