Re: [PATCH v8 5/5] drm/i915/uapi: document behaviour for DG2 64K support

Jordan Justen <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.kernel,gmane.comp.video.mesa3d.devel,gmane.comp.freedesktop.xorg.drivers.intel,gmane.comp.video.dri.devel
Message-ID <875ypcneqo.fsf@jljusten-skl>
Ramalingam C <[email protected]> writes:

> On 2022-02-18 at 18:06:00 +0000, Robert Beckett wrote:
>> 
>> If desired, we can make the wording clearer, maybe something like:
>> 
>> "To keep things simple for userland, we mandate that any GTT mappings
>> must be aligned to 2MB. The kernel will internally pad them out to the next
>> 2MB boundary"
>
> Added the extra information in next version @
> https://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/475166/?series=100419&rev=1
>
> Jordan, hope this explanation clears your doubt.

Ok. It sounds like what we are doing in Mesa matches what is required by
hardware and the kernel. Thanks.

-Jordan
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