On Thu, May 05, 2011 at 07:35:23AM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Mon, 25 Apr 2011 14:45:25 -0700, Greg KH <[email protected]> wrote:
> > On Mon, Apr 25, 2011 at 10:16:57PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > > ... even though it was disabled. A mistake in the handling of fence reuse
> > > caused us to skip the vital delay of waiting for the object to finish
> > > rendering before changing the register. This resulted in us changing the
> > > fence register whilst the bo was active and so causing the blits to
> > > complete using the wrong stride or even the wrong tiling. (Visually the
> > > effect is that small blocks of the screen look like they have been
> > > interlaced). The fix is to wait for the GPU to finish using the memory
> > > region pointed to by the fence before changing it.
> > > 
> > > Backported from f48629cff5bf3a0df923ce0314ace584212afbe7.
> > 
> > What is that commit id?  I don't see that in Linus's tree.
> 
> That was my fault, I pasted the id from the wrong tree. The correct id
> was 29c5a587284195278e233eec5c2234c24fb2c204.

Ok, that makes more sense.

> > > Bugzilla: https://bugs.freedesktop.org/show_bug.cgi?id=34584
> > > Cc: Andy Whitcroft <[email protected]>
> > > Cc: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> > > Reviewed-by: Daniel Vetter <[email protected]>
> > > [Note for 2.6.38-stable, we need to reintroduce the interruptible passing]
> > 
> > What do you mean by this?
> 
> That's the comment from the original patch as a reminder as what needed to
> be changed.
> 
> Other than the inclusion of the commit the patch was taken from, I left
> the changelog unmolested. Do you prefer removing such comments and
> including the description of the change against the original as part of
> the origin statement?

No, I want the original stuff in there, that's fine, it just didn't make
much sense to me.

Care to resend this with the correct git commit id in it so that I can
apply it to the tree?

thanks,

greg k-h

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