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From: Thierry Reding <thierry.reding-Re5JQEeQqe8AvxtiuMwx3w@public.gmane.org>
To: Oded Gabbay <oded.gabbay-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
Cc: "Arnd Bergmann" <arnd-r2nGTMty4D4@public.gmane.org>,
	"Geert Uytterhoeven"
	<geert+renesas-gXvu3+zWzMSzQB+pC5nmwQ@public.gmane.org>,
	"David Airlie" <airlied-cv59FeDIM0c@public.gmane.org>,
	"Greg Kroah-Hartman"
	<gregkh-hQyY1W1yCW8ekmWlsbkhG0B+6BGkLq7r@public.gmane.org>,
	"Dana Elifaz" <Dana.Elifaz-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>,
	"Will Deacon" <will.deacon-5wv7dgnIgG8@public.gmane.org>,
	linux-kernel-u79uwXL29TY76Z2rM5mHXA@public.gmane.org,
	dri-devel-PD4FTy7X32lNgt0PjOBp9y5qC8QIuHrW@public.gmane.org,
	iommu-cunTk1MwBs9QetFLy7KEm3xJsTq8ys+cHZ5vskTnxNA@public.gmane.org,
	"Laurent Pinchart"
	<laurent.pinchart-ryLnwIuWjnjg/C1BVhZhaw@public.gmane.org>,
	"Alexander Deucher"
	<Alexander.Deucher-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>,
	"Christian König" <christian.koenig-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH 0/2] Change order of linkage in kernel makefiles for amdkfd
Date: Fri, 9 Jan 2015 10:56:43 +0100	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20150109095642.GD27845@ulmo> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <54AE910E.5060803-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>


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On Thu, Jan 08, 2015 at 04:15:42PM +0200, Oded Gabbay wrote:
> Hi Thierry,
> Generally I agree with the issues you describe in the current design.
> One task in our 2015 workplan is to change the whole method amdkfd is
> loaded, so it can independently load at any time, regardless of the order of
> loading between it and radeon and amd_iommu_v2. To reach that goal, I assume
> we will have to use some form of deferred probing.

Sounds good.

> However, for the moment, this is the best band-aid I could think of, and
> choosing between this band-aid or no band-aid at all, I prefer the former
> any day.

Looking at the patches, the dependency is documented in the Makefile. I
guess that's fine as a temporary band-aid.

Thierry

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      parent reply	other threads:[~2015-01-09  9:56 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 14+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2014-12-22 11:07 [PATCH 0/2] Change order of linkage in kernel makefiles for amdkfd Oded Gabbay
2014-12-22 11:07 ` [PATCH 1/2] drivers: Move iommu/ before gpu/ in Makefile Oded Gabbay
2014-12-23 12:09   ` Oded Gabbay
2014-12-26  0:18     ` Linus Torvalds
     [not found] ` <1419246435-7050-1-git-send-email-oded.gabbay-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
2014-12-22 11:07   ` [PATCH 2/2] drm: Put amdkfd before radeon in drm Makefile Oded Gabbay
2014-12-22 11:56 ` [PATCH 0/2] Change order of linkage in kernel makefiles for amdkfd Christian König
2014-12-25 13:20 ` Thierry Reding
2014-12-26  9:19   ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-12-28 11:36     ` Oded Gabbay
2014-12-29  8:16       ` Laurent Pinchart
2014-12-29  9:34         ` Christian König
     [not found]           ` <54A12028.7020303-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-05 15:46             ` Thierry Reding
2015-01-08 14:15               ` Oded Gabbay
     [not found]                 ` <54AE910E.5060803-5C7GfCeVMHo@public.gmane.org>
2015-01-09  9:56                   ` Thierry Reding [this message]

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