[Intel-gfx] [PATCH i-g-t 2/2] i915/gem_create: Exercise an impossible allocation

Matthew Auld matthew.william.auld at gmail.com
Wed Jan 20 11:58:18 UTC 2021


On Wed, 20 Jan 2021 at 11:11, Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
>
> The largest processor in the works can support 57b of address space, far
> more memory than we can afford to use in CI! It is safe to assume that
> we will not have 64b processors for some time, so we can use the top bit
> to exercise our oversized object detection.
>
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris at chris-wilson.co.uk>
Reviewed-by: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld at intel.com>


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