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From: Keith Packard <keithp@keithp.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Prefault all pages for pread and pwrite
Date: Sat, 09 Jul 2011 13:21:48 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <yuny607fbmr.fsf@aiko.keithp.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1310200731-18086-1-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>


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On Sat,  9 Jul 2011 09:38:50 +0100, Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:

> +static int prefault_writeable(unsigned long uaddr, unsigned long len)

> +static int prefault_readable(unsigned long uaddr, unsigned long len)

These seems like a functions which belongs alongside (or in place of) the
existing fault_in_pages_writable and fault_in_pages_readable functions.

I think, in fact, that one could convincingly argue that the existing
functions are misleadingly named (or just broken).

-- 
keith.packard@intel.com

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  parent reply	other threads:[~2011-07-09 20:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 17+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-07-09  8:38 [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Prefault all pages for pread and pwrite Chris Wilson
2011-07-09  8:38 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: Disable page-faults around the fast pwrite/pread paths Chris Wilson
2011-07-09 14:41   ` Eric Anholt
2011-07-09 17:40     ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-09 20:24   ` Keith Packard
2011-07-09 20:50     ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-09 21:06       ` Keith Packard
2011-07-09 21:23         ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-09 22:07           ` Keith Packard
2011-07-11 16:51             ` Chris Wilson
2011-07-11 19:55               ` Keith Packard
2011-07-10 18:45     ` Eric Anholt
2011-07-10 20:29       ` Keith Packard
2011-07-09 20:21 ` Keith Packard [this message]
2011-07-09 20:31   ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Prefault all pages for pread and pwrite Chris Wilson
2011-07-10  1:40 ` Ben Widawsky
2011-07-10  8:08   ` Chris Wilson

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