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From: Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
Cc: "Jason A. Donenfeld" <Jason@zx2c4.com>,
	bigeasy@linutronix.de, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org,
	dri-devel@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Christoph Hellwig <hch@infradead.org>,
	stable@vger.kernel.org, tglx@linutronix.de,
	intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org
Subject: Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: check to see if SIMD registers are available before using SIMD
Date: Mon, 4 May 2020 09:03:14 -0700	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20200504160314.GA26373@infradead.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <158853721918.8377.18286963845226122104@build.alporthouse.com>

On Sun, May 03, 2020 at 09:20:19PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Err, why does i915 implements its own uncached memcpy instead of relying
> > on core functionality to start with?
> 
> What is this core functionality that provides movntqda?

A sensible name might be memcpy_uncached or mempcy_nontemporal.
But the important point is that this should be arch code with a common
fallback rather than hacking it up in drivers.
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  reply	other threads:[~2020-05-04 17:32 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2020-04-30 22:10 [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: check to see if SIMD registers are available before using SIMD Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-05-01 10:42 ` Sebastian Andrzej Siewior
2020-05-01 11:34   ` David Laight
2020-05-01 21:54   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-05-01 17:19 ` [Intel-gfx] ✗ Fi.CI.CHECKPATCH: warning for " Patchwork
2020-05-01 17:43 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.BAT: success " Patchwork
2020-05-01 18:07 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] " Christoph Hellwig
2020-05-01 21:55   ` Jason A. Donenfeld
2020-05-03 20:20   ` Chris Wilson
2020-05-04 16:03     ` Christoph Hellwig [this message]
2020-05-04 16:15       ` David Laight
2020-05-01 20:26 ` [Intel-gfx] ✓ Fi.CI.IGT: success for " Patchwork
2020-05-03 20:30 ` [Intel-gfx] [PATCH] " Chris Wilson
2020-05-03 20:35   ` Jason A. Donenfeld

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