From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7F649C433F5 for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vger.kernel.org (vger.kernel.org [23.128.96.18]) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65DC3610F8 for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:48 +0000 (UTC) Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S243896AbhKIIEc (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2021 03:04:32 -0500 Received: from verein.lst.de ([213.95.11.211]:48954 "EHLO verein.lst.de" rhost-flags-OK-OK-OK-OK) by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S236699AbhKIIE2 (ORCPT ); Tue, 9 Nov 2021 03:04:28 -0500 Received: by verein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id EA08867373; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:01:39 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:01:39 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: "Wang, Zhi A" Cc: Joonas Lahtinen , Christoph Hellwig , Jani Nikula , "Vivi, Rodrigo" , Zhenyu Wang , Jason Gunthorpe , "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" , "intel-gvt-dev@lists.freedesktop.org" , "dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" Subject: Re: refactor the i915 GVT support and move to the modern mdev API v2 Message-ID: <20211109080139.GD27339@lst.de> References: <20211102070601.155501-1-hch@lst.de> <163603075885.4807.880888219859400958@jlahtine-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Precedence: bulk List-ID: X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 02:51:28PM +0000, Wang, Zhi A wrote: > Is it possible to separate the refactor part from the using new mdev API stuff? So that the design opens in the re-factor patches wouldn’t block the process of mdev API improvement? Jason had an early patch for it, but it looks so horrible that I'd much rather sort out the underlying issues first. From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 3.4.0 (2014-02-07) on aws-us-west-2-korg-lkml-1.web.codeaurora.org Received: from mail.kernel.org (mail.kernel.org [198.145.29.99]) by smtp.lore.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2F837C433EF for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:44 +0000 (UTC) Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (gabe.freedesktop.org [131.252.210.177]) (using TLSv1.2 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-AES256-GCM-SHA384 (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.kernel.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id C9915610F8 for ; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:43 +0000 (UTC) DMARC-Filter: OpenDMARC Filter v1.4.1 mail.kernel.org C9915610F8 Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; dmarc=none (p=none dis=none) header.from=lst.de Authentication-Results: mail.kernel.org; spf=none smtp.mailfrom=lists.freedesktop.org Received: from gabe.freedesktop.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6083F6E4BA; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:43 +0000 (UTC) Received: from verein.lst.de (verein.lst.de [213.95.11.211]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 9F3D96E4BA; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 08:01:42 +0000 (UTC) Received: by verein.lst.de (Postfix, from userid 2407) id EA08867373; Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:01:39 +0100 (CET) Date: Tue, 9 Nov 2021 09:01:39 +0100 From: Christoph Hellwig To: "Wang, Zhi A" Message-ID: <20211109080139.GD27339@lst.de> References: <20211102070601.155501-1-hch@lst.de> <163603075885.4807.880888219859400958@jlahtine-mobl.ger.corp.intel.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit In-Reply-To: User-Agent: Mutt/1.5.17 (2007-11-01) Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] refactor the i915 GVT support and move to the modern mdev API v2 X-BeenThere: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.29 Precedence: list List-Id: Intel graphics driver community testing & development List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Cc: "dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org" , "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" , "linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org" , Jason Gunthorpe , "intel-gvt-dev@lists.freedesktop.org" , Christoph Hellwig Errors-To: intel-gfx-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "Intel-gfx" On Thu, Nov 04, 2021 at 02:51:28PM +0000, Wang, Zhi A wrote: > Is it possible to separate the refactor part from the using new mdev API stuff? So that the design opens in the re-factor patches wouldn’t block the process of mdev API improvement? Jason had an early patch for it, but it looks so horrible that I'd much rather sort out the underlying issues first.