Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-26 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Wed, Feb 15, 2017 at 12:15:26PM +, Mark Brown wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 09:59:55PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:44:44 Daniel Vetter wrote: > > > > ADF was probably the best example in this. KMS also took a while until all > > > the fbdev wheels have be

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-15 Thread Mark Brown
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 09:59:55PM +0200, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:44:44 Daniel Vetter wrote: > > ADF was probably the best example in this. KMS also took a while until all > > the fbdev wheels have been properly reinvented (some are still the same old > > squeaky onces

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-15 Thread Benjamin Gaignard
2017-02-14 20:59 GMT+01:00 Laurent Pinchart : > Hi Daniel, > > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:44:44 Daniel Vetter wrote: >> On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: >> > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:33:58 Daniel Vetter wrote: >> >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: >

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-15 Thread Benjamin Gaignard
2017-02-14 20:30 GMT+01:00 Laurent Pinchart : > Hi Benjamin, > > Thank you for the patch. I've CC'ed the linux-api mailing list. > > On Monday 13 Feb 2017 15:45:05 Benjamin Gaignard wrote: >> This is the core of simple allocator module. >> It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific memo

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-14 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Daniel, On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:44:44 Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:33:58 Daniel Vetter wrote: > >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: > >>> This is the core of simple allocator module. > >>

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Tue, Feb 14, 2017 at 8:39 PM, Laurent Pinchart wrote: > Hi Daniel, > > On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:33:58 Daniel Vetter wrote: >> On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: >> > This is the core of simple allocator module. >> > It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-14 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Daniel, On Tuesday 14 Feb 2017 20:33:58 Daniel Vetter wrote: > On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: > > This is the core of simple allocator module. > > It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific memory. > > > > version 2: > > - rebased on 4.10-rc7 > > > > Sig

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-14 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Mon, Feb 13, 2017 at 3:45 PM, Benjamin Gaignard wrote: > This is the core of simple allocator module. > It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific memory. > > version 2: > - rebased on 4.10-rc7 > > Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard Why not ION? It's a bit a broken record question,

Re: [RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-14 Thread Laurent Pinchart
Hi Benjamin, Thank you for the patch. I've CC'ed the linux-api mailing list. On Monday 13 Feb 2017 15:45:05 Benjamin Gaignard wrote: > This is the core of simple allocator module. > It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific memory. > > version 2: > - rebased on 4.10-rc7 > > Signed-

[RFC simple allocator v2 1/2] Create Simple Allocator module

2017-02-13 Thread Benjamin Gaignard
This is the core of simple allocator module. It aim to offert one common ioctl to allocate specific memory. version 2: - rebased on 4.10-rc7 Signed-off-by: Benjamin Gaignard --- Documentation/simple-allocator.txt | 81 +++ drivers/Kconfig |