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drm/i915: Add reference count to request structure
authorJohn Harrison <John.C.Harrison@Intel.com>
Mon, 24 Nov 2014 18:49:24 +0000 (18:49 +0000)
committerDaniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
Wed, 3 Dec 2014 08:35:13 +0000 (09:35 +0100)
commit2a8fa950d7f05cda5ae975e5ed27c259eab8e728
tree61abec6f82e0648f1d521e0d9fa92dca94fb9ccf
parent64add2370979bdf69bfb71fd0247ef7d41ab6580
drm/i915: Add reference count to request structure

The plan is to use request structures everywhere that seqno values were
previously used. This means saving pointers to structures in places that used to
be simple integers. In turn, that means that the target structure now needs much
more stringent lifetime tracking. That is, it must not be freed while some other
random object still holds a pointer to it.

To achieve this tracking, a reference count needs to be added. Whenever a
pointer to the structure is saved away, the count must be incremented and the
free must only occur when all references have been released.

For: VIZ-4377
Signed-off-by: John Harrison <John.C.Harrison@Intel.com>
Reviewed-by: Thomas Daniel <Thomas.Daniel@intel.com>
Signed-off-by: Daniel Vetter <daniel.vetter@ffwll.ch>
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_drv.h
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/i915_gem.c
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_lrc.c
drivers/gpu/drm/i915/intel_ringbuffer.c