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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
To: "Goel, Akash" <akash.goel@intel.com>
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Only move to the CPU write domain if keeping the GTT pages
Date: Sun, 9 Aug 2015 11:55:57 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150809105557.GA10889@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55C7310D.2000703@intel.com>

On Sun, Aug 09, 2015 at 04:23:01PM +0530, Goel, Akash wrote:
> On 8/7/2015 1:37 PM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> >I presume though you only want to avoid clflush when actually purging an
> >object, so maybe we can keep this by purging the shmem backing node first
> >and checking here for __I915_MADV_PURGED instead?
> 
> An object marked as MADV_DONT_NEED, implies that it will be
> purged/truncated right away after the call to put_pages_gtt
> function.
> So doing the other way round by purging first and then checking for
> __I915_MADV_PURGED, might be equivalent.

But disregards a few nice sanity checks, which I would like to keep.
-Chris

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  reply	other threads:[~2015-08-09 10:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-08-06 16:43 [PATCH] drm/i915: Only move to the CPU write domain if keeping the GTT pages Chris Wilson
2015-08-07  8:07 ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-07 10:10   ` Chris Wilson
2015-08-07 11:55     ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-07 13:07       ` Chris Wilson
2015-08-12 12:35         ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-12 12:45           ` Chris Wilson
2015-08-09 10:53   ` Goel, Akash
2015-08-09 10:55     ` Chris Wilson [this message]
2015-08-09 11:41       ` Goel, Akash
2015-08-09 12:49         ` Chris Wilson
2015-08-09 13:32           ` Goel, Akash
2015-08-19 14:24             ` akash goel

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