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From: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm: enable render-nodes by default
Date: Thu, 20 Mar 2014 15:59:17 +0100
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On 03/20/2014 03:36 PM, Jerome Glisse wrote:
>
> In any case this is not a render node issue and there is no reasons to fo=
rce
> full VRAM eviction or anything like that.

This comment suggests you haven't read the discussion fully.

VRAM eviction was discussed in the context of legacy nodes.

This is a render node issue because with legacy nodes you can work
around insufficient command checking.
With render nodes you can't.

/Thomas

> Cheers,
> J=E9r=F4me