On Wed, 16 Mar 2005 13:40:34 -0500
Daniel Phillips <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Wednesday 16 March 2005 07:53, Marcel Moreaux wrote:
> > Would this prohibit compiling the ogl DRM as a Linux kernel module?
> > Modules aren't necessarily loaded at boot (and, technically, if they
> > are, they are loaded after userspace activity, so memory may be
> > fragmented already).
>
> Exactly. I think the correct solution is to supply a list of physical
> pages for the command ring buffer, and let it be physically
> discontiguous. And implement that in an update, because after all,
> it's not so bad to require the video to be initialized early.
How about to keep this ring buffer on the card itself ?
Then we wouldn't have to worry about it's continuity
as it will be placed in unfragmented memory anyways.
Attila Kinali
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