Re: [RFC] tests/gem_ring_sync_copy: reduce memory usage

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: Chris Wilson [mailto:chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, November 28, 2014 4:20 PM
> To: Lespiau, Damien
> Cc: Gore, Tim; intel-gfx@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re:  [RFC] tests/gem_ring_sync_copy: reduce memory
> usage
> 
> On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 04:04:14PM +0000, Damien Lespiau wrote:
> > On Fri, Nov 28, 2014 at 03:47:01PM +0000, Gore, Tim wrote:
> > > N_buffers_load is still used. I am still submitting 1000 buffers to
> > > the ring, its just that I use the same buffers over and over (hence the "i %
> NUM_BUSY_BUFFERS").
> > > So I only allocate 32 buffers, and each gets copied 1000/32 times,
> > > so the ring is kept busy for as long as previously.
> >
> > Ah oops, yes, indeed. Looks good then, pushed, thanks for the patch.
> 
> The ring is kept as busy, but the queue depth is drastically reduced (from
> N_buffers to 32). Since both numbers are arbitrary, I am not adverse to the
> change, but I would feel happier if it was demonstrated that the new test is
> still capable of detecting bugs deliberately introduced into the ring
> synchronisation code.
> -Chris
> 

Excuse a rather novice question, but which queue depth is reduced?

  Tim

> --
> Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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