On Fri, 2005-11-25 at 14:05 -0500, Lee Revell wrote: > On Thu, 2005-11-24 at 07:31 -0800, Jesse Barnes wrote: > > Sounds interesting, but that would be card specific, right? I mean, > > on some cards the 2d and 3d locks would have to be the same because of > > shared state or whatever, for example. > > Not especially, that's how most Linux drivers work. The locking in the > DRM seems unusually coarse grained.
of course sometimes having less but more coarse locks is actually faster. Taking/dropping a lock is not free. far from it. ------------------------------------------------------- This SF.net email is sponsored by: Splunk Inc. Do you grep through log files for problems? Stop! Download the new AJAX search engine that makes searching your log files as easy as surfing the web. DOWNLOAD SPLUNK! http://ads.osdn.com/?ad_id=7637&alloc_id=16865&op=click -- _______________________________________________ Dri-devel mailing list Dri-devel@lists.sourceforge.net https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/dri-devel
