[Intel-gfx] [igt-dev] [PATCH] i915: purge i915_gem_create_v2

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Wed Jun 3 10:11:15 UTC 2020


Quoting Matthew Auld (2020-06-03 11:07:51)
> The gem_create_v2 uapi was never merged, which would have been a nice
> addition to allow userspace to utilise stolen memory. Since it can only
> get in the way at this point, let's just remove it.

Just imagine all the trouble we could have saved had we been doing
asynchronous clearing of stolen memory for userspace 5+ years ago :|
 
> Signed-off-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld at intel.com>
> Cc: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
-Chris


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