[PATCH] staging/android: add flags member to sync ioctl structs

Ville Syrjälä ville.syrjala at linux.intel.com
Thu Mar 3 20:01:12 UTC 2016


On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 08:17:14AM -0800, Greg Kroah-Hartman wrote:
> On Thu, Mar 03, 2016 at 11:37:17AM -0300, Gustavo Padovan wrote:
> > From: Gustavo Padovan <gustavo.padovan at collabora.co.uk>
> > 
> > Play safe and add flags member to all structs. So we don't need to
> > break API or create new IOCTL in the future if new features that requires
> > flags arises.
> > 
> > v2: check if flags are valid (zero, in this case)
> > 
> > v3: return -EINVAL if flags are not zero'ed
> > 
> > v4: add padding for 64-bit alignment
> > 
> > v5: rebase to use only stacked sync_file_info
> 
> Why are these vX things here in the changelog?

That's how we usually roll in gpu land.

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Ville Syrjälä
Intel OTC


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