From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 From: Dave Airlie Subject: Re: [RFC 00/44] GPU scheduler for i915 driver Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2014 06:44:04 +1000 Message-ID: References: <1403803475-16337-1-git-send-email-John.C.Harrison@Intel.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Return-path: Received: from mail-lb0-f173.google.com (mail-lb0-f173.google.com [209.85.217.173]) by gabe.freedesktop.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2E4676E313 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 13:44:06 -0700 (PDT) Received: by mail-lb0-f173.google.com with SMTP id s7so3354268lbd.18 for ; Thu, 26 Jun 2014 13:44:04 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: <1403803475-16337-1-git-send-email-John.C.Harrison@Intel.com> List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , Errors-To: intel-gfx-bounces@lists.freedesktop.org Sender: "Intel-gfx" To: John.C.Harrison@intel.com Cc: "intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org" List-Id: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org > > Implemented a batch buffer submission scheduler for the i915 DRM driver. > While this seems very interesting, you might want to address in the commit msg or the cover email a) why this is needed, b) any improvements in speed, power consumption or throughput it generates, i.e. benchmarks. also some notes on what hw supports preemption. Dave.