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From: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>,
	Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v2] drm/i915: Downgrade misleading "Memory usable" message
Date: Tue, 12 Dec 2017 15:10:58 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <1513084258.3809.11.camel@linux.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20171212113532.22574-1-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

On Tue, 2017-12-12 at 11:35 +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> It never meant what it said, as it was always the total size of the
> Global GTT and not a limit upon memory usage. Originally it served as a
> quick guide to the largest batch that could be submitted by userspace,
> an approximation to its maximum RSS, but was phrased badly. Today with
> the 48b ppgtt, it is even more meaningless. Replace with a more specific
> debug message; those wanting to know how much "video ram" they have
> should consult the userspace libraries for the relevant approximation.
> 
> v2: Rebase
> 
> Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> Cc: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>
> Cc: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
> Cc: Matthew Auld <matthew.auld@intel.com>

Yes, a much preferred improvement.

Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com>

Regards, Joonas
-- 
Joonas Lahtinen
Open Source Technology Center
Intel Corporation
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2017-12-12 13:11 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 7+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2017-10-27 21:24 [PATCH] drm/i915: Downgrade misleading "Memory usable" message Chris Wilson
2017-10-27 22:09 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure for " Patchwork
2017-12-12 11:35 ` [PATCH v2] " Chris Wilson
2017-12-12 12:16   ` Matthew Auld
2017-12-12 12:26     ` Chris Wilson
2017-12-12 13:10   ` Joonas Lahtinen [this message]
2017-12-12 12:41 ` ✗ Fi.CI.BAT: failure for drm/i915: Downgrade misleading "Memory usable" message (rev2) Patchwork

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