[Mesa-dev] [PATCH 09/10] panfrost: Make SLAB pool creation rely on BO helpers

[Boris Brezillon]

On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 16:54:22 +0200
Tomeu Vizoso <tomeu at tomeuvizoso.net> wrote:

> On Tue, 2 Jul 2019 at 15:24, Boris Brezillon
> <boris.brezillon at collabora.com> wrote:
> >
> > There's no point duplicating the code, and it will help us simplify
> > the bo_handles[] filling logic in panfrost_drm_submit_job().  
> 
> Looks good but, could we drop panfrost_memory completely? Other
> drivers seem to do fine wthout such a thing.

We need a wrapper that contains a BO plus a pb_slab object for
SLAB-based allocations (allocation of sub-page-size objects), that's
exactly what panfrost_memory is right now. We can rename it if you
like, but I don't think we can get rid of it.