Re: [PATCH] drm/i915: Don't need a timer to wake us up

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On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 05:55:39PM +0000, Chris Wilson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 26, 2015 at 05:15:46PM +0000, Tvrtko Ursulin wrote:
> > From: Tvrtko Ursulin <tvrtko.ursulin@xxxxxxxxx>
> > 
> > Looks like the sleeping loop in __i915_wait_request can be
> > simplified by using io_schedule_timeout instead of setting
> > up and destroying a timer.
> 
> Simplified by duplicating code? I liked the explicit handling for its
> obviousness and simplicity.
To be slightl more gracious, after we eliminate the irq handling from
this function, the waiter does look like this, albeit I still think it
is cleaner to keep the timeout handling distinct from the indefinite
waits.
-Chris

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Chris Wilson, Intel Open Source Technology Centre
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