Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/27] drm/i915: Drop the CONTEXT_CLONE API

2021-05-14 Thread Jason Ekstrand
On Tue, May 4, 2021 at 3:50 AM Daniel Vetter wrote: > > On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 10:57:27AM -0500, Jason Ekstrand wrote: > > This API allows one context to grab bits out of another context upon > > creation. It can be used as a short-cut for setparam(getparam()) for > > things like I915_CONTEXT_PA

Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/27] drm/i915: Drop the CONTEXT_CLONE API

2021-05-04 Thread Daniel Vetter
On Mon, May 03, 2021 at 10:57:27AM -0500, Jason Ekstrand wrote: > This API allows one context to grab bits out of another context upon > creation. It can be used as a short-cut for setparam(getparam()) for > things like I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_VM. However, it's never been used by any > real userspace.

[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/27] drm/i915: Drop the CONTEXT_CLONE API

2021-05-03 Thread Jason Ekstrand
This API allows one context to grab bits out of another context upon creation. It can be used as a short-cut for setparam(getparam()) for things like I915_CONTEXT_PARAM_VM. However, it's never been used by any real userspace. It's used by a few IGT tests and that's it. Since it doesn't add any