[PATCH 1/2] drm/amdgpu: clarify why we evict vram twice on suspend

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Update the comment to explain why we do this.

Signed-off-by: Alex Deucher <alexander.deucher at amd.com>
---
 drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c | 5 ++++-
 1 file changed, 4 insertions(+), 1 deletion(-)

diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
index bfca676..b88a3b7 100644
--- a/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
+++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/amd/amdgpu/amdgpu_device.c
@@ -1958,7 +1958,10 @@ int amdgpu_device_suspend(struct drm_device *dev, bool suspend, bool fbcon)
 
 	r = amdgpu_suspend(adev);
 
-	/* evict remaining vram memory */
+	/* evict remaining vram memory
+	 * This second call to evict vram is to evict the gart page table
+	 * using the CPU.
+	 */
 	amdgpu_bo_evict_vram(adev);
 
 	pci_save_state(dev->pdev);
-- 
2.5.5



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