[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 01/15] drm/i915: Copy user requested buffers into the error state

[Joonas Lahtinen]

On to, 2017-02-23 at 16:18 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> Introduce a new execobject.flag (EXEC_OBJECT_CAPTURE) that userspace may
> use to indicate that it wants the contents of this buffer preserved in
> the error state (/sys/class/drm/cardN/error) following a GPU hang
> involving this batch.
> 
> Use this at your discretion, the contents of the error state. although
> compressed, are allocated with GFP_ATOMIC (i.e. limited) and kept for all
> eternity (until the error state is destroyed).
> 
> Based on an earlier patch by Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> Cc: Matt Turner <mattst88 at gmail.com>

Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen at linux.intel.com>

Regards, Joonas
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Joonas Lahtinen
Open Source Technology Center
Intel Corporation