[PATCH 5/6] drm/i915: Add probe and remove to the gtt ops

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On Thu, Jan 24, 2013 at 01:49:57PM -0800, Ben Widawsky wrote:
> The idea, and much of the code came originally from:
> 
> commit 0712f0249c3148d8cf42a3703403c278590d4de5
> Author: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>
> Date:   Fri Jan 18 17:23:16 2013 -0800
> 
>     drm/i915: Create a vtable for i915 gtt
> 
> Daniel didn't like the color of that patch series, and so I asked him to
> start something which appealed to his sense of color. The preceding
> patches are those, and now this is going on top of that.
> 
> [extracted from the original commit message]
> 
> One immediately obvious thing to implement is our gmch probing. The init
> function was getting massively bloated. Fundamentally, all that's needed
> from GMCH probing is the GTT size, and the stolen size. It makes design
> sense to put the mappable calculation in there as well, but the code
> turns out a bit nicer without it (IMO)
> 
> The intel_gtt bridge thing is still here, but the subsequent patches
> will finish ripping that out.
> 
> Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben at bwidawsk.net>

Reviewed-by: Damien Lespiau <damien.lespiau at intel.com>

-- 
Damien


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