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From: Daniel Vetter <daniel@ffwll.ch>
To: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk>,
	Peter Zijlstra <peterz@infradead.org>,
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Subject: Re: [PATCH 2/9] async: Introduce kfence, a N:M completion mechanism
Date: Wed, 13 Jul 2016 13:02:41 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160713110241.GE23520@phenom.ffwll.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20160713102014.GC6157@nuc-i3427.alporthouse.com>

On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:20:14AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Wed, Jul 13, 2016 at 11:38:52AM +0200, Peter Zijlstra wrote:
> > Also, I'm not a particular fan of the k* naming, but I see 'fence' is
> > already taken.
> 
> Agreed, I really want to rename the dma-buf fence to struct dma_fence -
> we would need to do that whilst it dma-buf fencing is still in its infancy.

+1 on dma_fence, seems to make more sense than plain struct fence.
Probably best to do after the recent pile of work from Gustavo to de-stage
sync_file has landed.
-Daniel
-- 
Daniel Vetter
Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
http://blog.ffwll.ch

  reply	other threads:[~2016-07-13 11:02 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-06-24  9:08 Introduce fences for N:M completion variables Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 1/9] lib: Add kselftests for async-domains Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 2/9] async: Introduce kfence, a N:M completion mechanism Chris Wilson
2016-07-13  9:38   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-07-13 10:20     ` Chris Wilson
2016-07-13 11:02       ` Daniel Vetter [this message]
2016-07-13 10:26   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 3/9] async: Extend kfence to allow struct embedding Chris Wilson
2016-07-13 10:31   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 4/9] async: Extend kfences for listening on DMA fences Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 5/9] async: Wrap hrtimer to provide a time source for a kfence Chris Wilson
2016-07-13 10:32   ` Peter Zijlstra
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 6/9] async: Add a convenience wrapper for waiting on implicit dma-buf Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 7/9] async: Add support for explicit fine-grained barriers Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 8/9] async: Add execution barriers Chris Wilson
2016-06-24  9:08 ` [PATCH 9/9] async: Introduce a dependency resolver for parallel execution Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58 ` Introduce fences for N:M completion variables [v2] Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 1/7] kfence: Introduce kfence, a N:M completion mechanism Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 2/7] kfence: Wrap hrtimer to provide a time source for a kfence Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 3/7] kfence: Extend kfences for listening on DMA fences Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 4/7] async: Add kselftests for async-domains Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 5/7] async: Add support for explicit fine-grained barriers Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 6/7] async: Add execution barriers Chris Wilson
2016-07-17 12:58   ` [PATCH v2 7/7] async: Introduce a dependency resolver for parallel execution Chris Wilson

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