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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: Switch to fake context on
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Date: Fri, 14 Mar 2014 16:46:45 +0100
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On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 04:42:21PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> On Fri, Mar 14, 2014 at 04:43:16PM +0200, Jani Nikula wrote:
> > On Fri, 14 Mar 2014, Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com> wrote:
> > > We used to have per file descriptor hang stats for the
> > > i915_get_reset_stats_ioctl() and for default context banning.
> > >
> > > commit 0eea67eb26000657079b7fc41079097942339452
> > > Author: Ben Widawsky <ben@bwidawsk.net>
> > > Date:   Fri Dec 6 14:11:19 2013 -0800
> > >
> > >     drm/i915: Create a per file_priv default context
> > >
> > > made having separate hangstats in file_private redundant
> > > as i915_hw_context already contained hangstats. So
> > >
> > > commit c482972a086e03e6a6d27e4f7af2d868bf659648
> > > Author: Ben Widawsky <benjamin.widawsky@intel.com>
> > > Date:   Fri Dec 6 14:11:20 2013 -0800
> > >
> > >     drm/i915: Piggy back hangstats off of contexts
> > >
> > > consolidated the hangstats and enabled further improvements.
> > >
> > > commit 44e2c0705a19e09d7b0f30a591f92e473e5ef89e
> > > Author: Mika Kuoppala <mika.kuoppala@linux.intel.com>
> > > Date:   Thu Jan 30 16:01:15 2014 +0200
> > >
> > >     drm/i915: Use i915_hw_context to set reset stats
> > >
> > > tried to reap full benefits of consolidation but fell short
> > > as we never 'switch' to the fake private context on gens
> > > that don't have hw_contexts, so request->ctx remained NULL
> > > on those.
> > >
> > > Fix this by 'switching' to fake context so that when
> > > request is submitted to ring, proper context gets assigned
> > > to it.
> > >
> > > References: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=76055
> > 
> > I'd say this still applies:
> > 
> > Tested-by: Lu Hua <huax.lu@intel.com>
> 
> Also if your patch intends to fix a bug, please use a Bugzilla: reference,
> I tend to use References only when there's an issue seen in a report, but
> it's not the main issue.

Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
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Daniel Vetter
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