drm/i915: Convert non-blocking userptr waits for requests over to using RCU
We can completely avoid taking the struct_mutex around the non-blocking waits by switching over to the RCU request management (trading the mutex for a RCU read lock and some complex atomic operations). The improvement is that we gain further contention reduction, and overall the code become simpler due to the reduced mutex dancing. Signed-off-by: Chris Wilson <chris@chris-wilson.co.uk> Reviewed-by: Joonas Lahtinen <joonas.lahtinen@linux.intel.com> Link: http://patchwork.freedesktop.org/patch/msgid/1470388464-28458-3-git-send-email-chris@chris-wilson.co.uk
Showing
Please register or sign in to comment