linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm: Prune GEM vma entries

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Date:	Sun, 3 Oct 2010 20:59:11 +0200
From:	Paul Rolland <rol@...917.net>
To:	Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
Cc:	Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>,
	Andrew Morton <akpm@...ux-foundation.org>,
	dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org, linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org,
	Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>,
	Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm: Prune GEM vma entries

Hello,

On Fri, 01 Oct 2010 19:09:56 -0500
Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com> wrote:

> On Mon, 2010-09-27 at 21:08 +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> > Hook the GEM vm open/close ops into the generic drm vm open/close so
> > that the vma entries are created and destroy appropriately.
> > 
> > Reported-by: Matt Mackall <mpm@...enic.com>
> > Cc: Dave Airlie <airlied@...hat.com>
> > Cc: Jesse Barnes <jbarnes@...tuousgeek.org>
> > Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@...is-wilson.co.uk>
> 
> All signs point to this being the correct fix, but I won't have time to
> test it while I'm in Japan.
> 
> Paul, does this work for you?

I've just finished building a kernel with this patch applied.
I now need to keep it running for at least one day to make sure that the
leak is gone for good.

I'll keep you updated on that.

Regards,
Paul
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