[PATCH 13/22] drm/i915: CHV: Pipe level Gamma correction

Sharma, Shashank shashank.sharma at intel.com
Tue Oct 13 07:04:17 PDT 2015


Regards
Shashank

On 10/13/2015 7:29 PM, Emil Velikov wrote:
> On 13 October 2015 at 14:40, Sharma, Shashank <shashank.sharma at intel.com> wrote:
>
>> I am not sure if I915 follows a general rule of using for(...) over while(),
>> coz I see many instances of using a while in i915_gem, i915_drv, i915_irq
>> etc, so it should be good. I would see if someone else can suggest another
>> good reason.
> I'm not saying "you should never use while loops", but more of "people
> use for loops when accessing arrays of information". I cannot see any
> cases of the latter in i915. Perhaps I'm looking at some old code ?
>
> The point I'm trying to make here is that people are unlikely to make
> comments about such trivial nitpicks (bikeshedding), but new
> contributions should stick with the existing approach, rather than
> going for "I like XXX" :)
>
> Take any and all of my with a grain of salt, just in case.
>
Its a very well written and logical comment, but I like this last line 
the most :) :)
> Regards,
> Emil
>


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