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From: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>
To: Eugeni Dodonov <eugeni@dodonov.net>, Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
Cc: intel-gfx@lists.freedesktop.org,
	Eugeni Dodonov <eugeni.dodonov@intel.com>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: add debugfs interface to control rc6 and rps
Date: Tue, 29 Nov 2011 14:39:14 +0000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <c55c5d$185809@AZSMGA002.ch.intel.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC7LmnsZUr-BZQvTestzL50rOta+kGMxTb6ipB0v3tiLdKx=Ug@mail.gmail.com>

On Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:26:23 -0200, Eugeni Dodonov <eugeni@dodonov.net> wrote:
> For the perf counters, I thought on the following flow of execution with
> this patch:
> 1. prev_val=$(cat /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_enable_rc6)
> 2. echo 0 > /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_enable_rc6
> 3. do the perf counters aquisition and testing
> 4. echo $(prev_val) > /sys/kernel/debug/dri/0/i915_enable_rc6
> 
> Comments?

debugfs should never be ABI. Development and debug testing is one thing,
but if we are serious about this, we need to start building an acceptable
user interface elsewhere in /sys.
-Chris

-- 
Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre

  reply	other threads:[~2011-11-29 14:39 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2011-11-29 12:55 [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: enable deepest RC6 state Eugeni Dodonov
2011-11-29 12:55 ` [PATCH 2/2] drm/i915: add debugfs interface to control rc6 and rps Eugeni Dodonov
2011-11-29 13:05   ` Chris Wilson
2011-11-29 14:12     ` Daniel Vetter
2011-11-29 14:26       ` Eugeni Dodonov
2011-11-29 14:39         ` Chris Wilson [this message]
2011-11-29 13:01 ` [PATCH 1/2] drm/i915: enable deepest RC6 state Chris Wilson
2011-11-29 21:42   ` Ben Widawsky
2011-11-29 23:46     ` Eugeni Dodonov

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