Re: [PATCH v6 10/10] drm/qxl: allocate dumb buffers in ram

[Thomas Zimmermann]

Am 04.02.21 um 15:57 schrieb Gerd Hoffmann:
> dumb buffers are shadowed anyway, so there is no need to store them
> in device memory.  Use QXL_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU (TTM_PL_SYSTEM) instead.

Makes sense. I had similar issues in other drivers about the placement 
of buffers. For them, all new buffers now go into system ram by default, 
and only move into device memory when they have to.

> Signed-off-by: Gerd Hoffmann <kraxel@xxxxxxxxxx>

Acked-by: Thomas Zimmermann <tzimmermann@xxxxxxx>

> ---
>   drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c | 2 +-
>   1 file changed, 1 insertion(+), 1 deletion(-)
>
> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
> index c04cd5a2553c..48a58ba1db96 100644
> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/qxl/qxl_dumb.c
> @@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ int qxl_mode_dumb_create(struct drm_file *file_priv,
>   	surf.stride = pitch;
>   	surf.format = format;
>   	r = qxl_gem_object_create_with_handle(qdev, file_priv,
> -					      QXL_GEM_DOMAIN_SURFACE,
> +					      QXL_GEM_DOMAIN_CPU,
>   					      args->size, &surf, &qobj,
>   					      &handle);
>   	if (r)

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Thomas Zimmermann
Graphics Driver Developer
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