[Intel-gfx] [PATCH] drm/i915: Insert i915_preliminary_hw_support variable.

Chris Wilson chris at chris-wilson.co.uk
Thu Oct 18 09:35:01 CEST 2012


On Wed, 17 Oct 2012 21:55:10 -0300, Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Oct 17, 2012 at 4:22 PM, Daniel Vetter <daniel at ffwll.ch> wrote:
> 
> > On Mon, Oct 15, 2012 at 05:16:23PM -0300, Rodrigo Vivi wrote:
> > > On the worst scenario, users with new hardwares and old kernel from
> > enabling times can get black screens.
> > > So, now on, this i915_perliminary_hw_support variable shall be used by
> > all upcoming platforms that are still under enabling.
> > >
> > > Although it is uncomfortable for developers use this extra variable it
> > brings more stability for end users.
> > >
> > > Signed-off-by: Rodrigo Vivi <rodrigo.vivi at gmail.com>
> >
> > Merged, with the linewrap in the commit message fixed and the module param
> > shrunk by the redudant i915_ prefix.
> >
> 
> Thanks!
> To be honest I don't like any of those i915_... all redundants i195.i915_

There weren't meant to be there, they were just cut'n'pasting the
variable name into the wrong field and then enshrined as a public
interface.
> 
> 
> 
> >
> > Thanks, Daniel
> > --
> > Daniel Vetter
> > Software Engineer, Intel Corporation
> > +41 (0) 79 365 57 48 - http://blog.ffwll.ch
> >
> 
> 
> 
> -- 
> Rodrigo Vivi
> Blog: http://blog.vivi.eng.br
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