[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 12/27] drm/i915: Move request runtime management onto gt

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Wed Sep 25 11:29:40 UTC 2019


Quoting Chris Wilson (2019-09-25 12:24:08)
> Quoting Chris Wilson (2019-09-25 12:17:14)
> > Quoting Tvrtko Ursulin (2019-09-25 11:57:53)
> > > 
> > > I am still slightly uneasy about having requests, which I see as a GEM 
> > > concept, be retired from GT, but okay, it's not the most important issue 
> > > at the moment.
> > 
> > requests are not a GEM concept, they belong in sched/ :)
> 
> Overall though, the compartmentalisation is intel_gt based. Our
> timelines and their powermanagement is associated with the gt, so that's
> where it feels necessary to provide the background cleanup. If we drop
> the timeline->gt, then I think it's time for a new home?

Actually would a simple s//intel_gt_retire_timelines()/ make it more
palatable?
-Chris


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