[Intel-gfx] [RFC PATCH 147/162] drm/i915/gt: Allocate default ctx objects in SMEM

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Fri Nov 27 14:30:28 UTC 2020


Quoting Matthew Auld (2020-11-27 12:07:03)
> From: Venkata Ramana Nayana <venkata.ramana.nayana at intel.com>
> 
> If record default objects are created in LMEM and in suspend
> pin the pages of obj (src) and use blitter for eviction. But
> during request creation using blitter context and try to pin the same
> default object, to restore the ctx with default HW values, will leads to
> the dead lock situation. To avoid this, safe to keep these
> objects in SMEM.

Dead patch. Default object state should be recorded as shmemfs.
-Chris


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