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From: Dave Airlie <airlied@gmail.com>
To: Mike Mestnik <cheako911@yahoo.com>
Subject: Re: [BUG] r200 dri driver deadlocks
Date: Tue, 7 Sep 2004 16:54:27 +1000	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <21d7e99704090623544c6ecaf5@mail.gmail.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <20040907063442.3574.qmail@web11906.mail.yahoo.com>

> Dose the DRM varify that the cmds are in this order?  Why not just have
> the DRM 'sort' the cmds?  A simple bouble sort would have no more overhead
> then the check for correct order, but it would fix missordered cmd
> streams.
> 
> Once this is done the statement holds true, userland stuff should never...
> 

Feel free to implement it and profile it, but there are so many ways
to lock up a radeon chip it is scary, the above was just one example,
some days if you look at it funny it can lockup :-), it is accepted
that userland can crap out 3D chips, the Intel ones are fairly easy to
hangup also..

Dave.

  reply	other threads:[~2004-09-07  6:54 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 24+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2004-09-04  9:16 [BUG] r200 dri driver deadlocks Patrick McFarland
2004-09-04 10:59 ` Dave Airlie
2004-09-05  8:40   ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-04 18:14 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-04 20:36   ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-05  6:34     ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-05  8:22       ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-05 17:40         ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-05 20:18           ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-05 20:25             ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-05 21:47               ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-06  0:14             ` Lee Revell
2004-09-06 10:51               ` Felix Kühling
2004-09-07  6:34                 ` Mike Mestnik
2004-09-07  6:54                   ` Dave Airlie [this message]
2004-09-07  7:06                     ` Mike Mestnik
2004-09-07  9:40                       ` Roland Scheidegger
2004-09-06 11:01               ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-06 18:12                 ` Michel Dänzer
2004-09-07  9:07                   ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-07  9:09                     ` Patrick McFarland
2004-09-07  9:41                     ` Alan Cox
2004-09-09  4:24                     ` Alexander E. Patrakov
     [not found] <21d7e997040907013071ebb60d@mail.gmail.com>
2004-09-08  4:13 ` Mike Mestnik

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