On Fri, 13 May 2022 at 14:03, Christian König
<ckoenig.leichtzumer...@gmail.com> wrote:
>
> Am 13.05.22 um 11:21 schrieb Matthew Auld:
> > On Mon, 9 May 2022 at 14:09, Christian König
> > <ckoenig.leichtzumer...@gmail.com> wrote:
> >> Hi everyone,
> >>
> >> re-sending this because Daniel was requesting a background why this is
> >> useful.
> >>
> >> When TTM creates a buffer this object initially should not have any
> >> backing store and there no resource object associated with it. The same
> >> can happen when a driver requests that the backing store of an object is
> >> destroyed without allocating a new one.
> >>
> >> This is really useful during initial buffer creation as well as temporary
> >> buffers and page tables which content doesn't need to be preserved when
> >> they are evicted.
> >>
> >> Currently TTM allocates dummy system resources for that because drivers
> >> couldn't handle a NULL pointer there. Audit the drivers and then clean
> >> up TTM to stop making those dummy allocations.
> >>
> >> Please review and comment,
> > Any chance we can throw this at intel-ci? Series seems to apply to drm-tip.
>
> It should be enough to CC intel-...@lists.freedesktop.org when sending
> the patch set out, right?

Yes, that should be enough.

>
> Christian.
>
> >
> >> Christian.
> >>
> >>
>

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