[Nouveau] gpu lockup detection and fallback to noaccel

Marcin Slusarz marcin.slusarz at gmail.com
Sun Jun 19 15:25:54 PDT 2011


On Wed, Jun 15, 2011 at 09:27:22AM +0300, Maxim Levitsky wrote:
> On Tue, 2011-06-14 at 23:18 +0200, Marcin Slusarz wrote: 
> > Hi
> > 
> > I have a very rough patchset which adds support for GPU lockup detection and fallback
> > to (more or less) noaccel to xf86-video-nouveau.
> > 
> > As the patches are only a proof of concept and needs a lot of work, I would like
> > to know first if this is a desired feature - I don't want to spend a couple of days
> > on patches which will be ignored or rejected with a reason "we don't need it".
> > 
> > So, what do you think?
> 
> Will love it! I have unexplained hangs here, so maybe I could debug them
> further with this.
> 

Thanks for encouragement. But...

I was hoping for reponse from someone with commit access. I really really hate wasting
time, so I'm not going to finish it. Oh well, I guess it's not that important as I thought.

Marcin


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