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From: oscar.mateo@intel.com
To: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: [PATCH 4/8] drm/i915: Add kerneldoc comments to the intel_context struct
Date: Thu,  3 Jul 2014 16:28:01 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1404401285-19918-4-git-send-email-oscar.mateo@intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1404401285-19918-1-git-send-email-oscar.mateo@intel.com>

From: Oscar Mateo <oscar.mateo@intel.com>

A bit of background on the context elements.

Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Signed-off-by: Oscar Mateo <oscar.mateo@intel.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h | 15 +++++++++++++++
 1 file changed, 15 insertions(+)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
index 1cebefc..6289d46 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
@@ -585,6 +585,21 @@ struct i915_ctx_hang_stats {
 
 /* This must match up with the value previously used for execbuf2.rsvd1. */
 #define DEFAULT_CONTEXT_HANDLE 0
+/**
+ * struct intel_context - as the name implies, represents a context.
+ * @ref: reference count.
+ * @user_handle: userspace tracking identity for this context.
+ * @remap_slice: l3 row remapping information.
+ * @file_priv: filp associated with this context (NULL for global default context).
+ * @hang_stats: information about the role of this context in possible GPU hangs.
+ * @vm: virtual memory space used by this context.
+ * @legacy_hw_ctx: render context backing object and whether it is correctly
+ *                initialized (legacy ring submission mechanism only).
+ * @link: link in the global list of contexts.
+ *
+ * Contexts are memory images used by the hardware to store copies of their internal
+ * state.
+ */
 struct intel_context {
 	struct kref ref;
 	int user_handle;
-- 
1.9.0

  parent reply	other threads:[~2014-07-03 15:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-07-03 15:27 [PATCH 1/8] drm/i915: Extract context backing object allocation oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:27 ` [PATCH 2/8] drm/i915: Emphasize that ctx->obj & ctx->id refer to the legacy hw render context oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:28 ` [PATCH 3/8] drm/i915: Emphasize that ctx->id is merely a user handle oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:28 ` oscar.mateo [this message]
2014-07-03 15:38   ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/i915: Add kerneldoc comments to the intel_context struct Mateo Lozano, Oscar
2014-07-08  9:29     ` Daniel Vetter
2014-07-08 10:28       ` Daniel Vetter
2014-07-03 15:28 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm/i915: Extract ringbuffer destroy & generalize alloc to take a ringbuf oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:28 ` [PATCH 6/8] drm/i915: Generalize ring_space " oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:28 ` [PATCH 7/8] drm/i915: Generalize intel_ring_get_tail " oscar.mateo
2014-07-03 15:28 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/i915: Extract the actual workload submission mechanism from execbuffer oscar.mateo
2014-07-08  9:39 ` [PATCH 1/8] drm/i915: Extract context backing object allocation Chris Wilson
2014-07-08 10:31   ` Daniel Vetter

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