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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michel@daenzer.net>
To: Alan Cox <alan@lxorguk.ukuu.org.uk>
Cc: dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] radeon: Use mdelay() instead of msleep() in atom_op_delay().
Date: Tue, 03 Jan 2012 19:25:46 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1325615146.1807.448.camel@thor.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120103180918.044b3b64@pyramind.ukuu.org.uk>

On Die, 2012-01-03 at 18:09 +0000, Alan Cox wrote: 
> On Tue,  3 Jan 2012 19:04:00 +0100
> Michel Dänzer <michel@daenzer.net> wrote:
> 
> > From: Michel Dänzer <michel.daenzer@amd.com>
> > 
> > It can be called from atomic context, e.g. when switching to console for panic
> > output.
> 
> Is this only special cases like a panic - if so can it not be called in a
> way that distinguishes between normality and nasty cases.

No idea, to be honest. It's an ATOM BIOS interpreter opcode, so in
theory it could be indirectly called from anywhere that uses ATOM BIOS.


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Libre software enthusiast         |          Debian, X and DRI developer
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  reply	other threads:[~2012-01-03 18:25 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-01-03 18:04 [PATCH] radeon: Use mdelay() instead of msleep() in atom_op_delay() Michel Dänzer
2012-01-03 18:09 ` Dave Airlie
2012-01-03 18:16   ` Michel Dänzer
2012-01-03 20:04     ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-04 10:34       ` Michel Dänzer
2012-01-03 18:09 ` Alan Cox
2012-01-03 18:25   ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
2012-01-04  0:52     ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 10:34       ` Michel Dänzer
2012-01-04 11:25         ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 12:03           ` Dave Airlie
2012-01-04 12:20             ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 10:33 ` [PATCH v2] radeon: Use mdelay() instead of msleep() when we can't sleep " Michel Dänzer
2012-01-04 10:54   ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-04 11:29     ` Michel Dänzer
2012-01-04 11:44       ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-04 11:50         ` Michel Dänzer
2012-01-04 12:09         ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 12:49           ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-04 13:28             ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 13:42               ` Daniel Vetter
2012-01-04 13:47                 ` Alan Cox
2012-01-04 12:58           ` Daniel Vetter

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