Re: [RFC] libdrm_intel: Rework BO allocs to avoid rounding up to bucket size

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On Fri, Aug 29, 2014 at 12:18:45PM +0100, Chris Wilson wrote:
> What I've done in the past is kept a global pool of used pages to avoid
> clflushing fresh allocations in the kernel. That runs afoul of the ABI
> that we need to scrub new bo. With a create2 we could specify a pool to
> use that would be filp private and so have no greater information leak
> than the current reuse. Probably will still be frowned upon, but a fun
> idea to pursue...

I think a per-filp page cache would actually be fairly sane. Presuming the
added complexity can be justified with benchmarks ofc.
-Daniel
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