Re: [PATCH v4 06/16] rust: drm: restrict AlwaysRefCounted to Normal GEM Object context

From: Lyude Paul

Date: Mon Jun 22 2026 - 16:26:16 EST


On Mon, 2026-06-22 at 20:54 +0200, Danilo Krummrich wrote:
>
> In general I agree; and I think I also brought it up a few times that it would
> be nice to avoid making GEM objects generic over the DeviceContext.
>
> But now that we already have it (and it is out of the way with this patch
> already), I think it could make sense to wait a bit and see how the TTM stuff
> turns out before we go back and forth (I think it may be useful there)?

Totally fine with me!

>
> At least I'd prefer to do this in a follow-up patch and, if required, discuss it
> there. Do you mind sending a follow-up patch, given that you already looked into
> removing it entirely?

Sure thing

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