Re: [Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/66] drm/i915: Conditionally use guard page based on PPGTT

2013-06-28 Thread Jesse Barnes
On Thu, 27 Jun 2013 16:30:07 -0700 Ben Widawsky wrote: > The PPGTT PDEs serve as the guard page (as long as they remain at the > top) so we don't need yet another guard page. Note that there is a > potential issue if the aliasing PPGTT (and later, the default context) > relinquish this part of th

[Intel-gfx] [PATCH 06/66] drm/i915: Conditionally use guard page based on PPGTT

2013-06-27 Thread Ben Widawsky
The PPGTT PDEs serve as the guard page (as long as they remain at the top) so we don't need yet another guard page. Note that there is a potential issue if the aliasing PPGTT (and later, the default context) relinquish this part of the GGTT. We should be able to assert that won't happen however. W