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He's using two Optane devices now, so single core submitting IO to the two devices....

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The cover letter of the patchset implementing UMIP even mentions Wine and the kernel parameter (umip=novm86) needed to make it work....

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Stutter mode is AMDs name for using a large display FIFO. So display scanout generates disjoint large bursts of requests instead of a of a slow stream...

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I would like to note that much of the userspace OpenGL driver implementation and all necessary reverse-engineering was done by the original Etnaviv project...

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If I remember correctly you should have an CompuLab Utilite somewhere in your stack of hardware. At least there was an article about this on some 3 years...

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The article makes it sound like I'm the one doing most of the work on Etnaviv, which isn't exactly true. While I'm an active community member by maintaining...

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Full preemption of GPU tasks....

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Both radeon and nouveau have similar userspace buffer caching mechanisms in place since a long time....

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You know we have this "damand paging" feature in Linux since, hm let me think, always? This means even a fat driver library will only consume...

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I'm as sure as I can get being the guy who wrote that patches. Also I'm the dumbass who dropped the word Tegra in the cover letter, while I clearly meant...

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Just to clarify before it becomes a major confusion: this is NOT about the Tegra internal GPU. This is about the case where you take your 5W ARM system,...

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Yes you will still get that, but not through the fbcon layer. The thinking was more of stealing the framebuffer of whatever was active at the time and...

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Oh please, no.

The naming thing is really a minor annoyance. It's not holding up any development, as I haven't even started working on...

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Until now I avoided adding much to the fuzz going on with Phoronix and Tegra, as it at least gets the driver some coverage. But please Michael, get the...

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The approval thing is a bit annoying, but it's not all that bad. At least you (as an individual) can get approved if you go through the registration process....