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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Use a global lock for modifying global irq flags
Date: Wed, 25 Apr 2012 10:21:28 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20120425082128.GA5079@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20120424140525.51344200@bwidawsk.net>

On Tue, Apr 24, 2012 at 02:05:25PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> On Tue, 24 Apr 2012 21:48:47 +0100
> Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> wrote:
> 
> > We were attempting to use a per-ring spinlock whilst modifying global
> > IRQ flags. A recipe for rare missed interrupts.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> 
> Regardless of whether or not this currently fixes anything, I need this
> for an upcoming patch.
> 
> Acked-by: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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      reply	other threads:[~2012-04-25  8:20 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2012-04-24 20:48 [PATCH] drm/i915: Use a global lock for modifying global irq flags Chris Wilson
2012-04-24 21:05 ` Ben Widawsky
2012-04-25  8:21   ` Daniel Vetter [this message]

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