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From: Michel =?ISO-8859-1?Q?D=E4nzer?= <michel@daenzer.net>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/radeon: make 64bit fences more robust
Date: Tue, 11 Sep 2012 12:23:27 +0200
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On Die, 2012-09-11 at 12:11 +0200, Christian K=F6nig wrote: =

> =

> How about this idea: Instead of increasing the upper 32bits we just use =

> the upper 32bits of the last emitted fence value?
> E.g. see the attached patch. That both should handle random zero and out =

> of order values more gracefully.

I like this idea.


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Earthling Michel D=E4nzer           |                   http://www.amd.com
Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer