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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@linux.intel.com>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: tame the chattermouth (v2)
Date: Tue, 16 Dec 2014 09:53:04 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20141216085304.GL2711@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <871to0k6hy.fsf@intel.com>

On Mon, Dec 15, 2014 at 10:22:49PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Mon, 15 Dec 2014, Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com> wrote:
> > Many distro's have mechanism in place to collect and automatically file
> > bugs for failed WARN()s.  And since i915 has a lot of hw state sanity
> > checks which result in WARN(), it generates quite a lot of noise which
> > is somewhat disconcerting to the end user.
> >
> > Separate out the internal hw-is-in-the-state-I-expected checks into
> > I915_STATE_WARN()s and allow configuration via i915.verbose_checks module
> > param about whether this will generate a full blown stacktrace or just
> > DRM_ERROR().  The new moduleparam defaults to true, so by default there
> > is no change in behavior.  And even when disabled, you will still get
> > an error message logged.
> >
> > v2: paint the macro names blue, clarify that the default behavior
> >     remains the same as before
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Rob Clark <robdclark@gmail.com>
> 
> FWIW this is
> 
> Acked-by: Jani Nikula <jani.nikula@intel.com>
> 
> even though I opposed v1. While I'm still not thrilled by an extra
> module param, my main concern was alleviated by Rob pointing out to me
> the default of that param leaves old behaviour unchanged.

Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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      reply	other threads:[~2014-12-16  8:52 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-15 18:56 [PATCH] drm/i915: tame the chattermouth (v2) Rob Clark
2014-12-15 20:22 ` Jani Nikula
2014-12-16  8:53   ` Daniel Vetter [this message]

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