linux-kernel - Re: [PATCH] drm/exynos: Remove unused vma field of exynos_drm_gem_obj

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Message-id: <5583B0A8.3040908@samsung.com>
Date:	Fri, 19 Jun 2015 15:03:20 +0900
From:	Inki Dae <inki.dae@...sung.com>
To:	Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
Cc:	linux-samsung-soc@...r.kernel.org,
	Joonyoung Shim <jy0922.shim@...sung.com>,
	David Airlie <airlied@...ux.ie>,
	Seung-Woo Kim <sw0312.kim@...sung.com>,
	linux-kernel@...r.kernel.org, dri-devel@...ts.freedesktop.org,
	Kyungmin Park <kyungmin.park@...sung.com>,
	Kukjin Kim <kgene@...nel.org>,
	linux-arm-kernel@...ts.infradead.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] drm/exynos: Remove unused vma field of exynos_drm_gem_obj

On 2015년 06월 19일 14:46, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
> 2015-06-19 14:28 GMT+09:00 Inki Dae <inki.dae@...sung.com>:
>> On 2015년 06월 19일 14:23, Krzysztof Kozlowski wrote:
>>> The field 'vma' of 'exynos_drm_gem_obj' structure was introduced in
>>> 2a3098ff6c21 ("drm/exynos: add userptr feature for g2d module") but is
>>> not referenced anywhere.
>>>
>>> One instance of 'exynos_drm_gem_obj' may be mapped to multiple
>>> user-space VMAs so 'vma' field does not look useful anyway.
>>
>> Krzysztof,
>>
>> The vma member would be removed by below patch,
>> http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/dri-devel/2015-May/082764.html
>>
> 
> I think it is a different object. The patch above removes it from
> struct g2d_cmdlist_userptr.
> However I removed it from struct exynos_drm_gem_obj, where it was
> never referenced.

Ah, right. There was my mistake.

Thanks,
Inki Dae

> 
> Best regards,
> Krzysztof
> 
>> Thanks,
>> Inki Dae
>>
>>>
>>> Signed-off-by: Krzysztof Kozlowski <k.kozlowski@...sung.com>
>>> ---
>>>  drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h | 2 --
>>>  1 file changed, 2 deletions(-)
>>>
>>> diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
>>> index 308173cb4f0a..6f42e2248288 100644
>>> --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
>>> +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/exynos/exynos_drm_gem.h
>>> @@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ struct exynos_drm_gem_buf {
>>>   *   or at framebuffer creation.
>>>   * @size: size requested from user, in bytes and this size is aligned
>>>   *   in page unit.
>>> - * @vma: a pointer to vm_area.
>>>   * @flags: indicate memory type to allocated buffer and cache attruibute.
>>>   *
>>>   * P.S. this object would be transferred to user as kms_bo.handle so
>>> @@ -71,7 +70,6 @@ struct exynos_drm_gem_obj {
>>>       struct drm_gem_object           base;
>>>       struct exynos_drm_gem_buf       *buffer;
>>>       unsigned long                   size;
>>> -     struct vm_area_struct           *vma;
>>>       unsigned int                    flags;
>>>  };
>>>
>>>
>>
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