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From: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky@intel.com>,
	Intel GFX <intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 4/8] drm/i915: trace vm eviction instead of everything
Date: Fri, 30 Aug 2013 20:40:28 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20130831034028.GC1088@bwidawsk.net> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20130831000602.GS4726@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On Sat, Aug 31, 2013 at 01:06:02AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Fri, Aug 30, 2013 at 04:43:57PM -0700, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> > Tracing vm eviction is really the event we care about. For the cases we
> > evict everything, we still will get the trace.
> 
> Keep both until you retire evict_everything for good. Sometimes you need
> flashing neon lights to explain things in a trace.
> -Chris
> 

Got it. Will resend after Daniel has a chance to look. Do you want this
squashed in with the previous patch to keep the trace events as well?

-- 
Ben Widawsky, Intel Open Source Technology Center

  reply	other threads:[~2013-08-31  3:40 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 30+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2013-08-30 23:43 [PATCH 0/8] [RESEND] VMA patches Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 1/8] drm/i915: Synchronize pread/pwrite with wait_rendering Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:50   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-31  3:39     ` Ben Widawsky
2013-09-02  6:32       ` Daniel Vetter
2013-09-02 13:14         ` Chris Wilson
2013-09-02 14:12           ` Daniel Vetter
2013-09-03 16:08             ` Daniel Vetter
2013-09-03 23:53               ` Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 2/8] drm/i915: Extract vm specific part of eviction Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:52   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-31  3:39     ` Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 3/8] drm/i915: evict VM instead of everything Ben Widawsky
2013-08-31  0:04   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/i915: trace vm eviction " Ben Widawsky
2013-08-31  0:06   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-31  3:40     ` Ben Widawsky [this message]
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 5/8] drm/i915: Convert active API to VMA Ben Widawsky
2013-08-31  0:08   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-30 23:43 ` [PATCH 6/8] drm/i915: Add bind/unbind object functions to VM Ben Widawsky
2013-08-31  0:12   ` Chris Wilson
2013-08-31  3:40     ` Ben Widawsky
2013-09-03 14:48       ` Chris Wilson
2013-09-02 12:46   ` Ville Syrjälä
2013-09-04  0:20     ` Ben Widawsky
2013-09-04  7:31       ` Ville Syrjälä
2013-08-30 23:44 ` [PATCH 7/8] drm/i915: Use the new vm [un]bind functions Ben Widawsky
2013-08-30 23:44 ` [PATCH 8/8] drm/i915: eliminate vm->insert_entries() Ben Widawsky
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2013-09-11 21:57 [PATCH 1/8] drm/i915: Synchronize pread/pwrite with wait_rendering Ben Widawsky
2013-09-11 21:57 ` [PATCH 4/8] drm/i915: trace vm eviction instead of everything Ben Widawsky
2013-09-11 22:02   ` Chris Wilson

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