RE: Patch "drm/radeon: Disable dma rings for bo moves on r6xx" has been added to the 3.10-stable tree

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> -----Original Message-----
> From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> Sent: Friday, August 09, 2013 3:08 PM
> To: Deucher, Alexander
> Cc: Koenig, Christian; golden.fleeced@xxxxxxxxx; stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> stable-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> Subject: Re: Patch "drm/radeon: Disable dma rings for bo moves on r6xx" has
> been added to the 3.10-stable tree
> 
> On Fri, Aug 09, 2013 at 01:20:09PM +0000, Deucher, Alexander wrote:
> > > -----Original Message-----
> > > From: gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:gregkh@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx]
> > > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2013 7:45 PM
> > > To: Deucher, Alexander
> > > Cc: Koenig, Christian; golden.fleeced@xxxxxxxxx;
> stable@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx;
> > > stable-commits@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx
> > > Subject: Re: Patch "drm/radeon: Disable dma rings for bo moves on r6xx"
> has
> > > been added to the 3.10-stable tree
> > >
> > > On Mon, Aug 05, 2013 at 01:02:51PM +0000, Deucher, Alexander wrote:
> > > > Please use this updated patch for 3.10 and earlier kernels.
> > >
> > > This patch seems to match what I already applied, what is different with
> > > it?
> >
> > The original patch from 3.11 didn't apply to older kernels due to
> > changes in radeon_asic.c.
> 
> Yes, so I fixed it up and applied it to 3.10 the same way that you did,
> didn't you see that get added?

Ah, I guess I thought you had applied the 3.10 version I had sent.  Either way, glad it made it.

> 
> > A new asic family was added so the original patch may have applied to
> > the wrong chip family.  In 3.11 there is a new rv6xx_asic struct so
> > the patch patched 3 structs r600_asic, rv6xx_asic, and rs780_asic.  In
> > 3.10, there is no rv6xx_asic struct, so the 3.10 patch only applies to
> > r600_asic and rs780_asic.  Or are you saying you got the same 3.10 and
> > older patch twice?  I only sent it once as far as I recall.  Anyway,
> > if you already have it that's fine.
> 
> I only have it for the 3.10-stable kernel, should it go elsewhere?

Should go to 3.9 and 3.8 as well.

Thanks,

Alex


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