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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Tiago Vignatti <tiago.vignatti@intel.com>
Cc: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>,
	daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch, intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	daniel.thompson@linaro.org, dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH v4] dma-buf: Add ioctls to allow userspace to flush
Date: Wed, 26 Aug 2015 16:51:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150826145118.GW1367@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <55DDCDFE.8000101@intel.com>

On Wed, Aug 26, 2015 at 11:32:30AM -0300, Tiago Vignatti wrote:
> On 08/26/2015 09:58 AM, Daniel Vetter wrote:
> >The other is that right now there's no user nor implementation in sight
> >which actually does range-based flush optimizations, so I'm pretty much
> >expecting we'll get it wrong. Maybe instead we should go one step further
> >and remove the range from the internal dma-buf interface and also drop it
> >from the ioctl? With the flags we can always add something later on once
> >we have a real user with a clear need for it. But afaik cros only wants to
> >shuffle around entire tiles and has a buffer-per-tile approach.
> 
> Thomas, I think Daniel has a point here and also, I wouldn't mind removing
> all range control from the dma-buf ioctl either.

if we go with nuking it from the ioctl I'd suggest to also nuke it from
the dma-buf internal inferface first too.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch
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  parent reply	other threads:[~2015-08-26 14:51 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <55DC947F.8040806@intel.com>
2015-08-26  0:02 ` [PATCH v4] dma-buf: Add ioctls to allow userspace to flush Tiago Vignatti
2015-08-26  6:49   ` Thomas Hellstrom
2015-08-26 12:10     ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-26 12:28       ` Thomas Hellstrom
2015-08-26 12:58         ` Daniel Vetter
2015-08-26 14:32           ` Tiago Vignatti
2015-08-26 14:50             ` Thomas Hellstrom
2015-08-26 14:51             ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2015-08-26 14:58               ` Tiago Vignatti
2015-08-26 15:37                 ` Thomas Hellstrom

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