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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: kill i915.powersave
Date: Wed, 25 Mar 2015 14:45:14 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150325134514.GG1349@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20150324205034.GA3624@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 08:50:34PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Tue, Mar 24, 2015 at 12:40:09PM -0700, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> > This flag was being mostly used as a meta flag in some
> > cases and not covering other cases.
> > 
> > One of the risks is that it was masking some frontbuffer
> > trackings without disabling PSR.
> > 
> > So, better to kill this at once and avoid umbrella parameters.
> > 
> > Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi@intel.com>
> 
> Agreed. Its purpose was never entirely clear and its value in debugging
> was the same as using an elephant gun to shot at a gnat.
> 
> Acked-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>

Queued for -next, thanks for the patch.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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  reply	other threads:[~2015-03-25 13:43 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2015-03-24 19:40 [PATCH] drm/i915: kill i915.powersave Rodrigo Vivi
2015-03-24 20:50 ` Chris Wilson
2015-03-25 13:45   ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2015-03-26 11:31     ` Tvrtko Ursulin
2015-03-26 12:26       ` Daniel Vetter
2015-03-25  1:20 ` shuang.he

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