Re: [PATCH 44/55] drm/i915: Track requests inside each intel_ring

Chris Wilson
2016-07-26T10:15:57Z

On Tue, Jul 26, 2016 at 01:10:16PM +0300, Joonas Lahtinen wrote:
> On ma, 2016-07-25 at 18:32 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > By tracking each request occupying space inside an individual
> > intel_ring, we can greatly simplify the logic of tracking available
> > space and not worry about other timelines. (Each ring is an ordered
> > timeline of committed requests.)
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
>
> Not such an amazing simplification in this patch, but I assume later.

:) Yes, you don't get to see the contortions now. A stitch in time is
worth nine!
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre