[PATCH][RESEND] i915: make array flex_regs static const

[Tvrtko Ursulin]

On 13/01/2022 09:21, Jani Nikula wrote:
> On Wed, 12 Jan 2022, Colin Ian King <colin.i.king at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Don't populate the read-only array flex_regs on the stack but
>> instead it static const. Also makes the object code a little smaller.
>>
>> Signed-off-by: Colin Ian King <colin.i.king at gmail.com>
>>
>> ---
>>
>> RESEND: Use correct e-mail address for sign-off and From: in e-mail.
> 
> There are a number of things at play here:
> 
> - Our tooling checks for certain things, such as author/signed-off-by
>    match, after applying the patch.
> 
> - You have an entry in the kernel git .mailmap.
> 
> - The git log.mailmap config default has changed from false to true.
> 
> We apply the patch, and, with the default options, git show will display
> a different author than the signed-off-by.
> 
> We should use --no-use-mailmap when examining a commit to ensure the
> commit is internally consistent, regardless of .mailmap.

Yes that sounds like the right thing to do.

In the meantime I have pushed this patch.

Regards,

Tvrtko