On Sun, Jan 26, 2014 at 6:49 AM, Ben Widawsky <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Sat, Jan 25, 2014 at 09:28:24PM +0100, Daniel Vetter wrote: >> On Thu, Jan 23, 2014 at 07:21:10PM -0800, Ben Widawsky wrote: >> > DRM gets very mad when you request an object which occupies a partial >> > page. As a DRM driver, i915 never really wants to anger DRM, and would >> > always just want the rounding done for us. >> > >> > Signed-off-by: Ben Widawsky <ben@xxxxxxxxxxxx> >> > --- >> > drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c | 2 ++ >> > 1 file changed, 2 insertions(+) >> > >> > diff --git a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c >> > index 024e454..8cd1134 100644 >> > --- a/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c >> > +++ b/drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c >> > @@ -4168,6 +4168,8 @@ struct drm_i915_gem_object *i915_gem_alloc_object(struct drm_device *dev, >> > struct address_space *mapping; >> > gfp_t mask; >> > >> > + size = round_up(size, PAGE_SIZE); >> > + >> >> Nope, if there's some code that doesn't do page-aligend bo allocations it >> needs to be fixed there. If you want throw a WARN_ON and early return in >> here. >> -Daniel > > Why? Because allocating a non-page aligned gem bo is a bug. All current in-kernel allocations are already aligned. I've thought that we also reject unaligned request from userspace but apparently we help out since forever (i.e. gem was merged). Might be worth a shot to turn that into an -EINVAL if libdrm does the right rounding ... -Daniel -- Daniel Vetter Software Engineer, Intel Corporation +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch _______________________________________________ Intel-gfx mailing list Intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/intel-gfx