From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix the computation of required fb size for pipe
Date: Wed, 2 Apr 2014 09:10:44 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20140402071044.GI7225@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20140402065818.GM7314@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>
On Wed, Apr 02, 2014 at 07:58:18AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 20, 2014 at 03:11:21PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > The computation of required framebuffer size in
> >
> > commit d978ef14456a38034f6c0e94a794129501f89200
> > Author: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
> > Date: Fri Mar 7 08:57:51 2014 -0800
> >
> > drm/i915: Wrap the preallocated BIOS framebuffer and preserve for KMS fbcon v12
> >
> > is too optimistic, and would rely on the invariant fb being
> > reconstructed to exactly fit each pipe (and probably ignore hardware
> > limits). Instead, we want to compute the upper bound on what the display
> > engine will access and ensure that is within the inherited framebuffer.
> >
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
> > Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org>
>
> Ping. The code is just waiting to explode.
I kinda hoped it would magically get reviewed by Jesse. Thanks for the
ping, patch is picked up for -fixes.
-Daniel
--
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
+41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2014-04-02 7:10 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 4+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2014-03-20 15:11 [PATCH] drm/i915: Fix the computation of required fb size for pipe Chris Wilson
2014-04-02 6:58 ` Chris Wilson
2014-04-02 7:10 ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2014-04-02 15:03 ` Jesse Barnes
Reply instructions:
You may reply publicly to this message via plain-text email
using any one of the following methods:
* Save the following mbox file, import it into your mail client,
and reply-to-all from there: mbox
Avoid top-posting and favor interleaved quoting:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Posting_style#Interleaved_style
* Reply using the --to, --cc, and --in-reply-to
switches of git-send-email(1):
git send-email \
--in-reply-to=20140402071044.GI7225@phenom.ffwll.local \
--to=daniel@ffwll.ch \
--cc=chris@chris-wilson.co.uk \
--cc=intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org \
--cc=jbarnes@virtuousgeek.org \
/path/to/YOUR_REPLY
https://kernel.org/pub/software/scm/git/docs/git-send-email.html
* If your mail client supports setting the In-Reply-To header
via mailto: links, try the mailto: link
Be sure your reply has a Subject: header at the top and a blank line
before the message body.
This is a public inbox, see mirroring instructions
for how to clone and mirror all data and code used for this inbox